8.3.2 - Supercapacitors and Batteries
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Practice Questions
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What is a supercapacitor?
💡 Hint: Think about how it compares to regular capacitors.
Name a key component used in lithium-ion batteries.
💡 Hint: Consider what gives the battery its name.
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What is the purpose of a supercapacitor?
💡 Hint: Think about its charging characteristics.
True or False: Nanotechnology can enhance the performance of batteries.
💡 Hint: Focus on the benefits of nanomaterials.
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Evaluate the importance of surface area in supercapacitors and how nanomaterials contribute to this characteristic.
💡 Hint: Consider how reduced size can improve access to space.
Critique the use of metal oxides in lithium-ion batteries. Discuss their benefits and potential drawbacks.
💡 Hint: Think about how stability and performance correlate over time.
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