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प्रश्न
An electric cell produces electricity from the ______ ______ in it.
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उत्तर
An electric cell produces electricity from the chemicals stored in it.
Explanation:
An electric cell converts chemical energy stored in its chemicals (usually through a chemical reaction between the electrolyte and the electrodes) into electrical energy. This energy is then used to power electrical devices connected to the cell.
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