A device that converts energy of combustion of fuels like hydrogen and methane, directly into electrical energy is known as:

37 2015 AIPMT-I ElectrochemistryFuel cells Easy
A device that converts energy of combustion of fuels like hydrogen and methane, directly into electrical energy is known as:
A Fuel cell
B Electrolytic cell
C Dynamo
D Ni–Cd cell

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Galvanic cells designed to convert the energy of combustion of fuels such as hydrogen, methane and methanol directly into electrical energy are called fuel cells.

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