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Posted by ☆ Taniskasree ☆ 4 years, 10 months ago
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Yogita Ingle 4 years, 10 months ago
| Cell | Battery |
| A cell is a single unit device which converts chemical energy into electric energy. | A battery usually consists of group of cells. |
| Depending on the types of electrolytes used, a cell is either reserve, wet or dry types. Cell also includes molten salt type. | A battery is either a primary battery or a secondary battery meaning it is rechargeable or non-chargeable. |
| A cell is usually light and compact as it has a single unit. | Battery normally consists of several cells thus giving it a bigger size and is bulky. |
| A cell supplies power for a shorter period of time. | A battery can supply power long durations. |
| A cell is used mostly for lighter tasks which requires less energy. It is used in
lamps, clocks, lamp, etc. |
A battery is mostly used for heavy-duty tasks. It is used in inverters, automobiles, inverter, etc. |
| Cells are usually cheap | Batteries are much costlier. |
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