an electric cell that generates an electromotive force by an irreversible conversion of chemical to electrical energy; cannot be recharged
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voltaic cell::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | galvanic cell, primary cell |
| Type of | cell, electric cell |
| Has types | wet cell, leclanche cell, mercury cell, standard cell |
Examples of voltaic cell
voltaic cell
The cell with the larger voltage discharges, making it a voltaic cell.
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Hermann Nernst developed the theory of the electromotive force of the voltaic cell in 1888.
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A voltaic cell for demonstration purposes.
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His theory of contact tension considered that the emf, which drives the electric current through a circuit containing a voltaic cell, occurs at the contact between the two metals.
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