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equivalent forty the nickel-iron cells
of same ampere-hour capacity but the
low voltage and comparatively high in·
ternal resistance are disadvantageo1ls
from the purely electrical rather than
the vehicle point view.l:ulC>.
-Whereas the lead cell the constitu
tion (proportions acid and water) con·
ductivity and specific gravity all undergo
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