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Galvanic Cells Useful in Day-to-day Life

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Maharashtra State Board: Class 12

Key Points: Galvanic Cells Useful in Day-to-day Life

Types of Voltaic Cells

Type Key Points Examples
Primary cells Cannot be recharged; reaction is irreversible Dry cell
Secondary cells Can be recharged; reaction reversible Lead storage battery, Ni–Cd cell, Mercury cell

Important Cells

Cell Anode Cathode Electrolyte
Dry cell Zn Carbon (graphite) NH₄Cl + ZnCl₂ paste
Lead storage battery Pb PbO₂ H₂SO₄
Nickel–cadmium cell Cd NiO₂ KOH solution
Mercury battery Zn–Hg amalgam HgO KOH + ZnO paste
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