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What is a galvanic cell or a valtaic cel...

What is a galvanic cell or a valtaic cell ? Give one example.

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The cell that converts the chemical energy liberated during the redox reaction to electrical energy and exhibits an electrical potential is called galvanic cell or voltaic cell.
Daniel cell which consists of zinc rod dipped in `Zn^(2+)` ion and copper and dipped in `Cu^(2+)` ions connected through a copper wire is an example of Galvanic or Voltaic cell.
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