Electrolysis and Storage of Batteries

1. "The mass of an ion liberated at an electrode is directly proportional to the quantity of electricity". The above statement is associated with

  1. Newton's law
  2. Faraday's law of electromagnetic
  3. Faraday's law of electrolysis
  4. Gauss's law

Correct answer: (C)
Faraday's law of electrolysis

2. _________ of electrolyte indicates the state of charge of the battery

  1. colour
  2. mass
  3. viscosity
  4. specific gravity

Correct answer: (D)
specific gravity

3. 48 ampere-hour capacity would deliver a current of

  1. 48 amperes for 1 hour
  2. 24 amperes for 2 hours
  3. 8 amperes for 6 hours
  4. 6 amperes for 8 hours

Correct answer: (D)
6 amperes for 8 hours

4. A battery of 6 cells will show a drop of _________ volts from fully charged state to fully discharged state.

  1. 1
  2. 1.5
  3. 2.4
  4. 2.9

Correct answer: (C)
2.4

5. A constant-voltage generator has

  1. minimum efficiency
  2. minimum current capacity
  3. low internal resistance
  4. high internal resistance

Correct answer: (C)
low internal resistance

6. A dead storage battery can be revived by

  1. adding distilled water
  2. adding so-called battery restorer
  3. a dose of H2SO4
  4. none of the above

Correct answer: (D)
none of the above

7. A typical output of a solar cell is

  1. 0.1V
  2. 0.26 V
  3. 1.1 V
  4. 2 V

Correct answer: (B)
0.26 V

8. All the electrical connections between the battery and vehicle should be by

  1. thin aluminium wires
  2. thin copper wires
  3. rigid cables
  4. flexible cables

Correct answer: (D)
flexible cables

9. Ampere hour capacity of an industrial battery is based on _________ hours discharge rate.

  1. 8
  2. 12
  3. 16
  4. 24

Correct answer: (A)
8

10. As compared to a lead-acid cell, the efficiency of a nickel-iron cell is less due to its

  1. compactness
  2. lower e.m.f.
  3. small quantity of electrolyte used
  4. higher internal resistance

Correct answer: (D)
higher internal resistance

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