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in order to
follow your advice I would have to violate a basic rule of
good teaching; I would have to explain something in terms
of something to be learned later.
but the concept of "work function" does not exist in--
the minds of my students. Therefore they have nothing to
link battery cells with. The concept of the DOP produced
by a cell can not be linked with something which may
or may not be introduced to them later. But the link must
be made when the work function is introduced. Lean on
the past, do not lean on the future. That should be the
basic teaching principle.