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-Whereas the lead cell the constitu
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ductivity and specific gravity all undergo
definite changJe during the cycle of
charge and discharge, the Edison cell
these ql,lalities remain unaltered. 625 Wash .
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account the low voltage the cell, a
vehicle battery given voltage must
contain larger number cells than a
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equivalent forty the nickel-iron cells
of same ampere-hour capacity but the
low voltage and comparatively high in·
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