The Zinc Air Battery Quiz

Aluminum

Zinc (correct)

Copper

Iron

Nickel-metal hydride battery

Alkaline battery

Lithium-ion battery (correct)

Lead-acid battery

Sulfuric acid

Potassium hydroxide (correct)

Hydrogen peroxide

Sodium chloride

<p>A zinc air battery works by using oxygen from the air to react with zinc, producing electricity. This differs from other batteries that rely on chemical reactions within the cell to generate power.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Zinc air batteries have the advantage of higher energy density and lower cost, but they can be affected by environmental conditions and have a shorter shelf life compared to lithium-ion batteries.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Zinc air batteries have potential applications in electric vehicles and grid energy storage due to their high energy density. However, challenges such as limited cycle life and the need for efficient air management systems need to be addressed for larger scale implementation.</p> Signup and view all the answers