{"id":3765,"date":"2023-01-10T10:27:29","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T10:27:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=3765"},"modified":"2025-12-19T04:57:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T04:57:14","slug":"s-12-b-electric-cell","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/s-12-b-electric-cell\/","title":{"rendered":"s-12.b Electric Cell"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-huge-font-size\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>Electric Cell<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-huge-font-size wp-elements-aae0d72b0df05b1a7d05750bd97517d2\" style=\"color:#74008b\"><strong>Key Notes :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-bc1d680ec5ec86935c4c670cd900803b\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>What is an Electric Cell?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>An electric cell is a device that converts chemical energy into electrical energy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It consists of two electrodes (a positive and a negative) and an electrolyte, which helps in the flow of current.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-70e291d4234e8b18b692db1ca221c469\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Parts of an Electric Cell:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Electrodes:<\/strong> Two metal plates, usually made of zinc (negative electrode) and copper (positive electrode).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Electrolyte:<\/strong> A substance that allows the flow of electrical charge, typically a solution like sulfuric acid or a salt solution.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Container:<\/strong> Holds the electrolyte and electrodes together.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Terminals:<\/strong> The two terminals (positive and negative) allow the electric current to flow in a circuit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-aecaf201868c6fe1ab3eca7eb88de52e\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>How an Electric Cell Works:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>The <strong>chemical reaction<\/strong> between the electrolyte and electrodes produces electrical energy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Electrons flow from the negative electrode to the positive electrode through an external circuit, creating an electric current.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-9066434e24edb14ef83fd274fc445b66\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Types of Electric Cells:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Primary Cells:<\/strong> Cannot be recharged. Examples include dry cells used in flashlights and batteries in toys.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Secondary Cells:<\/strong> Can be recharged and reused. Examples include rechargeable batteries like those in mobile phones.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-977309b337aa7b142dcccb7bd1ff6639\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Uses of Electric Cells:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Power small electronic devices like torches, remote controls, and clocks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Used in batteries to store and supply energy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-72f4ead5b3922fedcf0ff953a7dabf3b\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Simple Electric Circuit:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>An electric cell can be used to make a simple electric circuit by connecting it to a light bulb or another device through wires.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The cell provides the necessary energy for the flow of current.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-f6ce06db5c73ed2e230463c8b8579fac\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Voltage and Current:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>The <strong>voltage<\/strong> of a cell is the potential difference between the positive and negative terminals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <strong>current<\/strong> is the flow of electrons through the circuit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-0832fed1c3217f242d8be8a423f4857b\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Example of an Electric Cell:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Dry Cell:<\/strong> Commonly used in everyday devices. It contains a zinc shell and a carbon rod, with an electrolyte paste inside.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong>Let&#8217;s practice!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/82219\/067\/737\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-46.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4956\" srcset=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-46.png 500w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-46-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-46-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-46-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/81745\/463\/293\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-45.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4957\" srcset=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-45.png 500w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-45-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-45-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-45-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Electric Cell Key Notes : What is an Electric Cell? Parts of an Electric Cell: How an Electric Cell Works: Types of Electric Cells: Uses of Electric Cells: Simple Electric Circuit: Voltage and Current: Example of an Electric Cell: Let&#8217;s practice!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3765","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3765"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17400,"href":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3765\/revisions\/17400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}