Multiple choice general knowledge

Who invented fuel cells in 1839?

  1. Buckminster Fuller

  2. Sir William Grove

  3. Sylvester Graham

  4. Joyce Hall
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Sir William Grove invented the first fuel cell in 1839, called the Grove cell. He demonstrated that combining hydrogen and oxygen could produce electricity with water as the only byproduct - the basic principle still used in modern fuel cells.

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