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Primary and secondary cells- how much do we need to know?
« on: October 12, 2012, 12:35:07 am »
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I was wondering whether we need to know about the different types primary and secondary cells? for example zinc-carbon dry cell, alkaline cells, button cells etc
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Re: Primary and secondary cells- how much do we need to know?
« Reply #1 on: October 12, 2012, 12:49:31 am »
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Yup.
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Re: Primary and secondary cells- how much do we need to know?
« Reply #2 on: October 12, 2012, 12:59:00 am »
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do we need to know how each of them work in detail?

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Re: Primary and secondary cells- how much do we need to know?
« Reply #3 on: October 12, 2012, 01:06:55 am »
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I know you don't have to memorise the specific half equations, but you need to have general idea of what is at the cathode/anode and how it all works to produce electricity.
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Re: Primary and secondary cells- how much do we need to know?
« Reply #4 on: October 12, 2012, 01:33:52 am »
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okay thanks!