Dry cell size D- Eveready
A Size D dry cell battery is a 1.5V non-rechargeable battery used in high-power devices, typically featuring a zinc-manganese dioxide chemistry. It is widely used for its long-lasting energy in various consumer products.
Key Properties:
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Size: D (approximately 61.5 mm in length and 33.2 mm in diameter).
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Voltage: Typically 1.5 volts (standard alkaline).
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Chemistry: The most common type is the alkaline dry cell, which consists of a zinc anode, manganese dioxide cathode, and an alkaline electrolyte (usually potassium hydroxide).
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Capacity: Typically around 18,000 mAh
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Design: The battery has a sealed casing, making it leak-resistant and non-rechargeable.
Usage:
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Common Applications: Flashlights, portable radios, toys, and large electronic devices requiring sustained power.
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Non-Rechargeable: Once depleted, it should be disposed of and replaced.
