page_title: Bunsen cell
hierarchical_section_title: Bunsen cell
caption_attribution_description: Bunsen cell, from The Electro-Plating and Electro-Refining of Metals by Arnold Philip, 1911
context_page_description: The Bunsen cell is a zinc-carbon primary cell composed of a zinc anode in dilute sulfuric acid separated by a porous pot from a carbon cathode in nitric or chromic acid.
context_section_description: The Bunsen cell is a zinc-carbon primary cell (colloquially called a "battery") composed of a zinc anode in dilute sulfuric acid separated by a porous pot from a carbon cathode in nitric or chromic acid.
caption: Bunsen's cell
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