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Why are chemical fuel cells bad?

Updated: 8/18/2019
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They use the wrong kind of energy and they use too much of it. That's why other batteries are way better. One, they hardly use 6% as much as chemical fuel cells. Two, the chemical fuel cells pollute the air too.

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