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An electrochemical cell stops working after sometime. Why ?

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12 Years agoGrade upto college level
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11 Years ago
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In electrochemical cell, chemical energy produced by spontaneous reaction within the cell is used to do electrical work. One all the reactants are consumed and the reaction stops , cell also stop working.