Question

what is leclanche cell

Answer 1

The Leclanché cell is a battery invented and patented by the French scientist Georges Leclanché in 1866. The battery contained a conducting solution of ammonium chloride, a cathode of carbon, a depolarizer of manganese dioxide, and an anode of zinc.

Answer 2

A primary electrochemical cell having a zinc cathode in contact with zinc chloride , ammonium chloride as the electrolyte and a carbon anode in contact with the mixture of manganese dioxide and carbon powder...