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Fuel cell is an electrical cell which converts chemical energy into electrical energy. The most successful fuel cell is `H_(2)-O_(2)` fuel cell, which is known as Bacon cell. It had been used to fulfil the electric power supply required in Appolo mission. This fuel cell is pollution free.
The fuel used in the cell used in Appolo mission was

A

`H_(2)`

B

`H_(2)-O_(2)`

C

`CH_(4)`

D

`O_(2)`

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The correct Answer is:
B
(b) It is a hydrogen-oxygen fuel cell.
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  • Fuel cell is an electrical cell which converts chemical energy into electrical energy. The most successful fuel cell is H_(2)-O_(2) fuel cell, which is known as Bacon cell. It had been used to fulfil the electric power supply required in Appolo mission. This fuel cell is pollution free. The cell used in Appolo mission was

    A
    Leclanche cell
    B
    Daniell cell
    C
    Voltaic cell
    D
    Bacon cell

  • Fuel cell is an electrical cell which converts chemical energy into electrical energy. The most successful fuel cell is H_(2)-O_(2) fuel cell, which is known as Bacon cell. It had been used to fulfil the electric power supply required in Appolo mission. This fuel cell is pollution free. Fuel cells are preferred to other energy producing devices in space because of

    A
    high efficiency
    B
    pollution free nature
    C
    less weight
    D
    all of these

  • Which cell converts electrical energy into chemical energy ?

    A
    Dry cell
    B
    Electrolytic cell
    C
    Electrochemical cell
    D
    None of these

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