Among the following cells, which of the following are primary cells?

(I) Leclanche cell
(II) Nickle-Cadmium cell
(III) Lead Storage battery
(IV) Mercury cell

I and II

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I and III

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I and IV

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III and IV

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Solution

The correct option is C I and IV
A primary cell is a battery that is designed to be used once and discarded, and not recharged with electricity and reused.

Leclanche cell and Mercury cell are primary cells whereas Nickle-Cadmium cell and Lead Storage battery are secondary cells.

Hence, option C is correct.

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Some of the batteries are rechargeable :

I : Dry cell battery

II : Lead-storage (acid) battery

III : Nickel-cadmium battery

IV : Lithium battery

V : Fuel cell

Select correct alternates :

List I	List II
A. Primary battery	$1.$ Reaction between $Z n$ and $C u$ ions to produce an electric current.
B. Secondary battery	$2.$ Change of chemical energy to electrical energy.
C,. Electrochemical cell	$3.$ Lead storage battery
D. Daniell cell	$4.$ Leclanche cell