Difference Between A Cell And A Battery Flashcards
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What is a cell in the context of physics?
A cell is a single electrochemical unit that converts chemical energy into electrical energy.
What is a battery in the context of physics?
A battery is a collection of one or more cells connected together to provide a greater voltage or current.
True or False: A battery can consist of multiple cells.
True
Fill in the blank: A single cell typically has a voltage of ____ volts.
1.5
What is the main function of a cell?
To generate electrical energy through electrochemical reactions.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a characteristic of a battery?
It can store energy from multiple cells.
What are the two main types of cells?
Primary cells and secondary cells.
True or False: All batteries are rechargeable.
False
Short Answer: What is the primary difference between primary and secondary cells?
Primary cells are non-rechargeable, while secondary cells are rechargeable.
Fill in the blank: A battery’s capacity is measured in ____ hours.
Ampere