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what is the difference between cell and the battery?

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Cell is the unit which has two terminals one positive and one negative. A battery is a group of cells in which one negative terminal is attached to one positive terminal.

Cell:- Cell is the smallest unit of a battery.

Battery:-A battery is combination of cells. This is why, the DC power supply used in tractors, trucks, inverters etc are called battery (one such battery contain about 4-6 cells).Hence battery provides more voltage.


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