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Question
Which statement is true about the two metals used in a battery?(1 point)
Responses

The two metals have opposite charges.
The two metals have opposite charges.

The two metals restrict the flow of electrons.
The two metals restrict the flow of electrons.

The two metals are the same.
The two metals are the same.

The two metals are not reactive to chemicals inside the battery.

1 answer

The correct statement about the two metals used in a battery is:

The two metals have opposite charges.

In a typical battery, one metal acts as the anode (negative charge) and the other as the cathode (positive charge), facilitating the flow of electrons between them during the electrochemical reaction.