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Definition of Depolarizer
1. n. A substance used to prevent polarization, as upon the negative plate of a voltaic battery.
Definition of Depolarizer
1. Noun. (chemistry) Any substance added to the electrolyte of a battery that produces hydrogen in order to combine with the liberated hydrogen and prevent the build up of pressure. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Depolarizer
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Depolarizer
Literary usage of Depolarizer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1906)
"This being in the form of a coarse powder, it is usually contained in a porous
cup, which allows free access of the electrolyte to the depolarizer and ..."
2. Primary Batteries by Henry Smith Carhart (1891)
"Test of Leclanche Cell with depolarizer Enclosed in Carbon Cylinder, — In cells
of this character the depolarizer is not favorably located to accomplish its ..."
3. A Treatise on Telegraphy by International Correspondence Schools (1901)
"For ordinary work the EMF of such a standard cell may be taken at the value given;
that is, 1.07 volts. (See Art. 2655.) CELLS WITH A SOLID depolarizer. ..."
4. A Textbook on Mechanical Engineering by International Correspondence Schools (1899)
"For ordinary work the EMF of such a standard cell may be taken at the value given;
that is, 1.07 volts. (See Art. 2655.) CELLS WITH A SOLID depolarizer. ..."
5. Electricity and Magnetism: Electrodynamics. Electrical Resistance and by International Correspondence Schools (1905)
"This being in the form of a coarse powder, it is usually contained in a porous
cup, which allows free access of the electrolyte to the depolarizer and ..."
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