zinc-carbon cell

Definition

Electronics

• A primary cell in which the positive electrode is carbon, and the negative electrode is zinc. It may be a wet cell or dry cell. When it is a dry cell with an ammonium chloride electrolyte, it is called Leclanché cell.

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