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Galvanic cell is a device in which...

Galvanic cell is a device in which

A

chemical energy is converted into electrical energy

B

electrical energy is converted into chemical energy

C

chemical energy is seen in the form of heat

D

thermal energy from an outside source is used to derive the cell reaction.

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