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What is a battery composed of?

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Topic

Chemical cells and fuel cells (chemistry only)

Question

  1. A. A single cell connected to an electrolyte
  2. B. Two or more cells connected together in series
  3. C. A single metal electrode
  4. D. An electrolyte without any electrodes

Answer

Two or more cells connected together in series

Explanation

A battery is defined as two or more cells connected together in series, allowing for a greater voltage output.

Common mistake

Misunderstanding Battery Structure

Students often think that batteries are single cells rather than a combination of multiple cells connected together.

Emphasize that batteries consist of two or more cells connected in series, which work together to produce electricity.

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