Sentences with phrase «sodium ions pass»

To balance the negative charge caused by the loss of positive hydrogen ions, sodium ions pass from the central saltwater chamber into the cathode chamber via another membrane.

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But solving that problem also led to a big surprise: Normally there is a single «itinerant ion» that passes through the electrolyte in a rechargeable battery, for example, lithium in lithium - ion batteries or sodium in sodium - sulfur.