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Leclanché cell [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage Cells (Electr.)
  • Electrometallurgy
DEF

A kind of electric storage cell providing electric power through the action of an ammonium chloride electrolyte on electrodes of zinc and manganese dioxide.

OBS

sal ammoniac: A commercial term used in reference to the volatile white solid known otherwise as ammonium chloride.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Accumulateurs (Électricité)
  • Électrométallurgie
CONT

LECLANCHÉ (Georges) [...] inventa, en 1868, la pile électrique qui porte son nom, utilisant comme électrolyte le chlorure d'ammonium et comme dépolarisant le bioxyde de manganèse.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Acumuladores (Electricidad)
  • Electrometalurgia
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