Cells and Batteries 1. Single-Use Cells

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This program traces the development of primary cells from the Daniell cell to zinc-carbon dry cells, alkaline cells, button cells, and lithium metal cells. It shows essentials of their chemistry and construction and discusses the advantages and limitations of each format. The program also reviews the concepts of power, voltage, and current; differentiates between a cell and a battery; and explains the differences between cells in series and in parallel.

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21 min 55 sec

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