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Գé cell
/ əˈɑːʃɪ /
noun
electrical engineering a primary cell with a carbon anode, surrounded by crushed carbon and manganese dioxide in a porous container, immersed in an electrolyte of aqueous ammonium chloride into which the zinc cathode dips. The common dry battery is a form of Գé cell
Word History and Origins
Origin of Գé cell1
Example Sentences
The general appearance of the Գé cell is well shown at Fig.
Messrs. Gent, of Leicester, have introduced a very neat modification of the Գé cell, with a view to obviate altogether the evils deriving from creeping.
The Գé cell and parts 34 9.
The action that takes place in the Գé cell may be summarised as follows:— When the zinc, Zn, is acted on by the ammonium chloride, 2NH4Cl, the zinc seizes the chlorine and forms with it zinc chloride, ZnCl2, while the ammonium, 2NH4, is liberated.
This may be tried by the Գé cell as well, so as to make sure of the character of the ringing.
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