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Which one of the following type of cell would be most commonly found in a rechargeable torchlight?


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Dry Cell

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Mercury Cell

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Nickel-cadmium Cell

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Lithium-ion Cell

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Solution

The correct option is C

Nickel-cadmium Cell


A nickel-cadmium cell is a rechargeable cell used for portable computers, drills, camcorders, torches and other small battery-operated devices requiring an even power discharge. A dry cell is used in applications like starting of a car or truck engine. A mercury cell is used in small devices like watches and portable radios. A Lithium-ion cell is used in mobile phones.


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