In a dry cell battery which of the following are used as electrolytes ........

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In a dry cell (battery), which of the following are used as electrolytes?

Ammonium Chloride and Zinc Chloride

Sodium Chloride and Calcium Chloride

Magnesium Chloride and Zinc Chloride

Ammonium Chloride and Calcium Chloride

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Explanation:

In a dry cell (battery), Ammonium Chloride and Zinc Chloride are used as electrolytes.
A standard dry cell comprises a zinc anode, usually in the form of a cylindrical pot, with a carbon cathode in the form of a central rod. The electrolyte is ammonium chloride in the form of a paste next to the zinc anode.