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Electrochemistry
Introduction:
Electrochemistry is a branch of chemistry that deals with the study of chemical reactions
involving the transfer of electrons between species. It plays a vital role in various fields such
as energy storage, corrosion prevention, electroplating, and the functioning of biological
systems. This assignment aims to provide a detailed overview of electrochemistry, including
its principles, applications, and industrial significance.
I. Electrochemical Cells:
• Primary Batteries:
a. Alkaline Battery
b. Zinc-Carbon Battery
• Secondary Batteries:
a. Lead-Acid Battery
b. Nickel-Cadmium (Ni-Cd) Battery
c. Lithium-ion (Li-ion) Battery
• Fuel Cells:
a. Hydrogen Fuel Cell
b. Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell (PEMFC)
c. Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC)
Conclusion: