Conceptual Physics (12th Edition)

Published by Addison-Wesley
ISBN 10: 0321909100
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-910-7

Chapter 23 - Think and Do - Page 447: 34

Answer

This is a hands-on demonstration. Try it and see!

Work Step by Step

If you have a voltmeter, you may verify that the voltage of your battery is 1.5 volts. You may even put 2 of these batteries in series and see if the voltages add to 3 V. Question to ponder: if the battery doesn't work, is it a lemon?
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