<P> The voltage and capacity of a' C' - size battery depends on the battery chemistry and discharge conditions . The nominal voltage is 1.5 V. Alkaline' C' batteries can hold up to 8,000 mAh, rechargeable NiMH' C' batteries can hold up to 6,000 mAh, and zinc - carbon' C' batteries usually hold up to 3,800 mAh . </P> <P> Like the D battery, the C battery size has been standardized since the 1920s . The AA, AAA, and N sizes have been in common use since the 1950s . </P> <P> The C battery is called "14" in current ANSI standards of battery nomenclature, and in IEC standards is designated "R14". </P> <Ul> <Li> U11 (In Britain until the 1980s) </Li> <Li> MN1400 </Li> <Li> MX1400 </Li> <Li> Baby </Li> <Li> Bébielem (Hungary) </Li> <Li> Type 343 (Soviet Union / Russia) </Li> <Li> BA - 42 (US Military Spec World War II--1980s) </Li> <Li> UM 2 (JIS) </Li> <Li> #2 (China) </Li> <Li> 6135 - 99 - 199 - 4779 (NSN) (carbon - zinc) </Li> <Li> 6135 - 99 - 117 - 3212 (NSN) (alkaline) </Li> <Li> HP - 11 </Li> <Li> Mezza torcia (Italy) </Li> <Li> Pila Mediana (Argentina) </Li> <Li> Pilha média (Brazil) </Li> </Ul>

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