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प्रश्न
Write the name of the cell which is generally used in transistors. Write the reactions taking place at the anode and the cathode of this cell.
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उत्तर
The dry cell (also known as Leclanche cell) is used in transistors.
The reactions taking place at the anode and cathode are given below.
At anode: Zn(s) → Zn2+ + 2e−
At cathode : `MnO_2 + NH_4^+ + e^(-) -> MnO(OH) + NH_3`
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