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Batteries are made of two metals with different electron affinities. What does the phrase “electron affinity” mean and how does this affinity affect the voltage of the battery
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bobpursley
electron affinity: the strength of the ability to capture electrons in its outermost orbit.

The greater the difference in metal affinities, the greater the voltage.
9 years ago
Hannah
Thank You
9 years ago

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