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    In battery: Zinc–manganese dioxide systems

    …found in batteries with an alkaline electrolyte, which permits a completely different type of construction. The alkaline battery became commercially available during the 1950s and is now the most popular household battery. A cathode of a very pure manganese dioxide–graphite mixture and an anode of a powdered zinc alloy are…

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