Dry cell
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Dry cells are a type of chemical cells. Dry cells are commonly used today, in the form of batteries. Dry cells are used in many electrical appliances.
[edit] Types of dry cells
- Primary cells
- Zinc-carbon cell
- Alkaline manganese cell
- Silver oxide cell
- Secondary cells
- Nickel-cadmium rechargeable cell
- Lituium-ion rechargeable cell
Primary cells are not rechargeable. They have to be thrown away after their chemicals are used up.
Secondary cells are rechargeable. They can be used again.