written by
Dean Baird
This item is a concise explanation for beginning physics students on how batteries work. It includes a brief history of the battery, the roles of Galvani and Volta in developing an early battery, and diagrams to explain how current flows in a battery. This item is part of a larger online educators guide intended as reference material for high school physics teachers and learners.
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<a href="https://www.compadre.org/portal/items/detail.cfm?ID=5284">Baird, Dean. PhyzGuide: Batteries and Current. January 1, 2004.</a>
AIP Format
D. Baird, (2002), WWW Document, (http://phyz.org/phyz/BOP/10-CIRCUITS/G-Batteries_Current.pdf).
AJP/PRST-PER
D. Baird, PhyzGuide: Batteries and Current (2002), <http://phyz.org/phyz/BOP/10-CIRCUITS/G-Batteries_Current.pdf>.
APA Format
Baird, D. (2004, January 1). PhyzGuide: Batteries and Current. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from http://phyz.org/phyz/BOP/10-CIRCUITS/G-Batteries_Current.pdf
Chicago Format
Baird, Dean. PhyzGuide: Batteries and Current. January 1, 2004. http://phyz.org/phyz/BOP/10-CIRCUITS/G-Batteries_Current.pdf (accessed 19 May 2024).
MLA Format
Baird, Dean. PhyzGuide: Batteries and Current. 2002. 1 Jan. 2004. 19 May 2024 <http://phyz.org/phyz/BOP/10-CIRCUITS/G-Batteries_Current.pdf>.
BibTeX Export Format
@misc{
Author = "Dean Baird",
Title = {PhyzGuide: Batteries and Current},
Volume = {2024},
Number = {19 May 2024},
Month = {January 1, 2004},
Year = {2002}
}
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