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What is a galvanic cell? - Chemistry (Theory)

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What is a galvanic cell?

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Galvanic or voltaic cells are devices that convert chemical energy into electrical energy. A redox reaction occurring within a galvanic cell is the cause of the electric current created. Daniell cells, Leclanche cells, the typical dry cells used in torches, and others are typical examples of galvanic cells.

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Chapter 3: Electrochemistry - SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS [Page 194]

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Nootan Chemistry Part 1 and 2 [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 3 Electrochemistry
SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS | Q 21. i. | Page 194
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Chapter 3 Electrochemistry
LONG ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS | Q 9. i. | Page 196
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