No one can tell, it was too long ago.
A baghdad battery works with an electrolyte solution , an iron rod , and a copper cylinder.
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the copper cylinder(cathode) and iron rod(anode)
Alessandro Volta invented the first battery and Gaston Planté invented the first rechargeable battery.
The first solar battery was invented in 1954.
Well, according to MythBusters in the 'Baghdad Battery' episode/myth, it was used for electric pain control, in conjunction with acupuncture.
The electric battery was invented in Maryland by a woman by the name of Alessandro Volta.
Alessandro volta invented the first battery.
The first battery was invented around 1800 by an Italian scientist, Alessandro Volta.
Alessandro Volta invented the first battery.
The person who invented the alkaline battery was Lewis Urry. He invented both this battery and the lithium battery in the 1950s. These batteries were longer running and cheaper than their precursors.