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===Meaning===
An '''electrical cell''' is an electrical device that has a [[Chemical Potential Energy Store|chemical potential energy store]] which provides a push for [[electron]]s to flow around a [[circuit]].
===About Electrical Cells===
: An '''electrical cell''' stores energy.
: Inside an '''electrical cell''' there are chemicals that react with each other.
: An '''electrical cell''' pushes the electricity along the wires when there is a complete circuit.
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==Key Stage 4==
===Meaning===
[[File:CellSymbol.png|right|300px|thumb|The [[Circuit Symbol|circuit symbol]] for an '''electrical cell'''.]]
An '''electrical cell''' is a device capable of storing [[Chemical Potential Energy Store|store chemical potential energy]] which can be transferred by [[electricity|electrically]] to [[Electrical Component|components]] in a [[circuit]].