Electrolysis and Storage of Batteries

81. The body of Edison cell is made of

  1. bakelite
  2. rubber
  3. nickel plated steel
  4. aluminium

Correct answer: (C)
nickel plated steel

82. The capacity of a battery is expressed in terms of

  1. current rating
  2. voltage rating
  3. ampere-hour rating
  4. none of the above

Correct answer: (C)
ampere-hour rating

83. The capacity of a lead-acid cell depends on

  1. rate of discharge
  2. temperature
  3. density of electrolyte
  4. quantity of active materials (e) all above
  5. all above

Correct answer: (E)
all above

84. The capacity of a lead-acid cell does not depend on its

  1. temperature
  2. rate of charge
  3. rate of discharge
  4. quantity of active material

Correct answer: (B)
rate of charge

85. The capacity of a lead-acid cell is measured in

  1. amperes
  2. ampere-hours
  3. watts
  4. watt-hours

Correct answer: (B)
ampere-hours

86. The charge required to liberate one gram equivalent of any substance is known as _________ constant

  1. time
  2. Faraday's
  3. Boltzman
  4. none of the above

Correct answer: (B)
Faraday's

87. The common impurity in the electrolyte of lead-acid battery is

  1. chlorine
  2. dust particles
  3. lead crystals
  4. iron

Correct answer: (D)
iron

88. The current flow through electrolyte is due to the movement of

  1. ions
  2. holes
  3. electrons
  4. none of the above

Correct answer: (A)
ions

89. The e.m.f. of an Edison cell, when fully charged, is nearly

  1. 1.4 V
  2. 1 V
  3. 0.9 V
  4. 0.8 V

Correct answer: (A)
1.4 V

90. The effect of sulphation is that the internal resistance

  1. increases
  2. decreases
  3. remains same
  4. none of the above

Correct answer: (A)
increases

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