Question

What is the difference between cell and battery?

Answer 1

CELL

1) A cell is a combination of a positive and negative terminal.

2) It is a single unit.

3) For example- Some torches, wall clock⏰, etc., use cells for their working.

BATTERY

1) A battery is a combination of more than one positive and negative terminals.

2)It is a collection of more than one cells.

3)For example- iPods, stop watches, wrist watches⌚, etc., use batteries for their working.

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Answer 2

The difference between cell and battery is as follows:

• A cell is a unit that converts chemical energy into electrical energy whereas a battery is formed by a group of cells.

• A cell is used to generate the power for a small period whereas a battery is used to generate the power for a longer period.

• A cell is small and hence cheap whereas a battery is expensive as it consists of a group of cells.