lithium cell
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflithiumandcell
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lithium
noun[U]
uk/ˈlɪθ.i.əm/us/ˈlɪθ.i.əm/
a chemical element that is a soft, ...
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cell
noun[C]
uk/sel/us/sel/
the smallest basic unit of a plant ...
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Thelithiumcelllasts 3 times as long as an alkaline cell, and sustains a more constant voltage during its life.
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An active card contains a flatlithiumcellin addition to the above components, to power it.
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It has 6 square meters of photo-voltaic cells, an induction engine with permanent magnets in the rear wheel and two battery compartments containing lithium cells.
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Although they are more costly, lithium cells will provide much longer life, thereby minimizing battery replacement.
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For instance, lithium cells with a voltage of 3 volts are commonly available.
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Low current lithium cells can not supply the currents required for many applications, but they store more energy than high current cells.
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High-quality lithium cells are less prone to leakage of electrolyte than alkalines.
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Lithium cells will also provide better performance in cold weather than alkaline cells.
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Lithium cells are generally similar but somewhat larger; they tend to be called either lithium cells or batteries or coin cells rather than button cells.
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Electric motors powered by lithium cells can deliver power-to-weight ratios similar to high performance gasoline engines.
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However, attention must be given to the higher voltage developed by the lithium cells before using them as a drop-in replacement in devices that normally use ordinary zinc cells.
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Although this convention is sometimes carried through to rechargeable systems especially with lithium-ion cells, because of their origins in primary lithium cells this practice can lead to confusion.
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