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fuel cell technology  

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  • A fuel cell is a relatively simple device for separating electrons from their atoms via a chemical process and thereby deriving electricity from the flow of electrons. Hydrogen is the best-known source of fuel cell electricity, but other elements are also viable in certain circumstances. [Source: Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Communication; Fuel Cell Technology]

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