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What is Fuel cell?

Definition 11.7 University Chemistry — Year 2 · Chapter 11 — Batteries, Fuel Cells and Electrolysis

A fuel cell is a cell whose reagents, a fuel and an oxidant (usually the oxygen of the air), are fed continuously to its electrodes and whose products are removed, so that it delivers current as long as it is supplied.

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