Dry Cells
Devices that transform chemical energy into electric energy (direct current); they usually cannot be recharged
and the electrolyte is fixed in place. porous = having minute(=very small) spaces or holes through which liquid or air may pass seal = fasten or close securely or apply a non-porous coating to (a surface) to make it impervious(=not allowing fluid to pass through) casing = a cover or shell that protects or encloses something manganese dioxide = MnO2 ammonium chloride = NH4Cl augment [ɔːɡˈmɛnt] = make smth greater by adding to it; increase. receptacle = a hollow object used to contain smth