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Cathode

physical science Maturity 5-7

A battery has parts inside. One part is called a cathode.

Copper cathode 2.svg
Copper cathode 2.svg
It helps power move. This helps your toys work. It is a very helpful part. Do you use batteries often?

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📚 Content adapted from Wikipedia | Readability: FK 14.4 | Vital Level 5