Clark cell

(klɑːk) n (General Physics) physics a cell having a mercury cathode surrounded by a paste of mercuric sulphate and a zinc anode in a saturated solution of zinc sulphate. Formerly used as a standard, its emf is 1.4345 volts[C19: named after Hosiah Clark (died 1898), English scientist]

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Clark cell - a form of voltaic cell once used as a standard for electromotive forceClark standard cellstandard cell - a primary cell used as a standard of electromotive force

Clark cell

[′klärk ‚sel] (electricity) An early form of standard cell, having 1.433 volts at 15°C, now largely replaced by the Weston standard cell as a voltage standard.

Clark cell

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noun a form of voltaic cell once used as a standard for electromotive force

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Clark standard cell

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standard cell

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