Electrolysis and Storage of Batteries

91. The following indicate that battery on charge has attained full charge

  1. colour of electrode
  2. gassing
  3. specific gravity
  4. all above

Correct answer: (D)
all above

92. The internal resistance of a lead-acid cell is that of Edison cell

  1. less than
  2. more than
  3. equal to
  4. none of the above

Correct answer: (A)
less than

93. The internal resistance of an alkali cell is nearly _________ times that of the lead- acid cell.

  1. two
  2. three
  3. four
  4. five

Correct answer: (D)
five

94. The lead-acid cell should never be discharged beyond

  1. 1.8 V
  2. 1.9 V
  3. 2 V
  4. 2.1 V

Correct answer: (A)
1.8 V

95. The open circuit voltage of any storage cell depends wholly upon

  1. its chemical constituents
  2. on the strength of its electrolyte
  3. its temperature
  4. all above

Correct answer: (D)
all above

96. The output voltage of a charger is

  1. less than the battery voltage
  2. higher than the battery voltage
  3. the same as the battery voltage
  4. none of the above

Correct answer: (B)
higher than the battery voltage

97. The ratio of ampere-hour efficiency to watt-hour efficiency of a lead-acid cell is

  1. just one
  2. always greater than one
  3. always less than one
  4. none of the above.

Correct answer: (B)
always greater than one

98. The specific gravity of electrolyte is measured by

  1. manometer
  2. a mechanical gauge
  3. hydrometer
  4. psychrometer

Correct answer: (C)
hydrometer

99. The storage battery generally used in electric power station is

  1. nickel-cadmium battery
  2. zinc-carbon battery
  3. lead-acid battery
  4. none of the above

Correct answer: (C)
lead-acid battery

100. The substances which combine together to store electrical energy during the charge are called _________ materials

  1. active
  2. passive
  3. inert
  4. dielectric

Correct answer: (A)
active

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