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voltaic pile

/vɒlˈteɪɪk paɪl/

Traducción: Pila eléctrica temprana inventada por Alessandro Volta, formada por discos alternados de zinc y cobre separados por tela empapada en salmuera o ácido, que producía corriente eléctrica continua.

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  • esPila eléctrica temprana inventada por Alessandro Volta, formada por discos alternados de zinc y cobre separados por tela empapada en salmuera o ácido, que producía corriente eléctrica continua.

An early type of electric battery invented by Alessandro Volta, consisting of alternating discs of zinc and copper separated by cloth soaked in brine or acid, which produced a steady electric current.

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    An early form of electric battery invented by Alessandro Volta, consisting of alternating discs of zinc and copper separated by cloth soaked in brine or acid.

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    • The voltaic pile was the first device capable of producing a steady electric current.
    • Volta demonstrated his pile to Napoleon in 1801.
    • Modern batteries evolved from the principles of the voltaic pile.