The plates of a NiCad storage battery are made of ________.  A. potassium hydroxide with a small amount of sulfuric acid B. lead and lead peroxide C. silver oxide and lead sulfate D. combinations of nickel powder and nickel & cadmium salts

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Answer: D

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Description : The electrolyte used in a nickel-cadmium battery is distilled water and ______________. A. diluted sulfuric acid B. potassium hydroxide C. lead sulfate D. zinc oxide

Last Answer : Answer: B

Description : Which of the problems listed will occur if a lead-acid battery is allowed to remain in a discharged condition for a long period of time? A. The battery may be unable to accept a full charge ... . C. The concentrated sulfuric acid will attack the lead peroxide plates. D. The separators will harden.

Last Answer : Answer: A

Description : If the illustrated device is fully discharged, what will be the result? EL-0061 A. The battery will be short circuited because the mud space will be filled with lead sulfate B. The electrolyte ... minimum sulfuric acid. D. The plates will be maximum lead oxide and sponge lead minimum lead sulfate.

Last Answer : Answer: C

Description : Local action in a nickel-cadmium battery is offset by _____________. A. separating the positive and negative plates with plastic spacers B. separating the positive and negative plates with resin impregnated spacers C. adding a small amount of lithium hydroxide to the electrolyte D. trickle charging

Last Answer : Answer: D

Description : Which of the processes listed occurs during the charging of a lead-acid storage battery? A. Negative plates change to lead peroxide. B. Positive plates change to lead peroxide. C. Both plates change to lead peroxide. D. Both plates change to lead sulfate.

Last Answer : Answer: B

Description : The positive plates of nickel iron cell is made up of a. Nickel hydroxide b. Lead peroxide c. Ferrous hydroxide d. Potassium hydroxide

Last Answer : a. Nickel hydroxide

Description : The illustrated lead acid battery is about to be placed in service. The negitive plate, labeled 'E', is made of_______. EL-0031 A. sponge lead (Pb) B. lead peroxide (PbO2) C. lead sulfate (PbSO4) D. zinc oxide (ZnO2)

Last Answer : Answer: A

Description : When charging lead-acid batteries, the charging rate should be reduced as the battery nears its full charge to ____________. A. prevent damaging battery plates B. allow equalization of cell voltages C. reduce lead sulfate deposits D. increase lead peroxide formation

Last Answer : Answer: A

Description : Caution must be exercised during the charging of lead-acid storage batteries as _____________. A. the acid will become weaker B. hydrogen gas is being continuously liberated C. both plates are changing chemically to lead sulfate D. lead peroxide in the negative plate is poisonous

Last Answer : Answer: B

Description : From the standpoint of safety, you should never allow salt water to enter a leadacid storage battery or come in contact with sulfuric acid because ______________. A. the resulting gas is ... peroxide D. combining salt water with lead-acid creates an invisible gas resulting in severe corrosion

Last Answer : Answer: B

Description : The positive plants of nickel iron cell is made up of a. Nickel hydroxide b. Lead peroxide c. Ferrous hydroxide d. Potassium hydroxide

Last Answer : a. Nickel hydroxide

Description : Which of the following activities occurs during the charging process of a lead-acid storage battery? A. The specific gravity of the acid increases. B. Both plates change chemically to lead sulfate. C. The specific gravity of the acid decreases. D. Hydrogen gas is absorbed.

Last Answer : Answer: A

Description : The illustrated lead acid battery is about to be placed in service. The positive plate labeled 'D' is made of_______. EL-0031 A. sponge lead (Pb) B. lead peroxide (PbO2) C. lead sulfate (PbSO4) D. a depolarizing mix

Last Answer : Answer: B

Description : Local action in a dry-cell, or lead-acid storage battery is the process whereby ________________. A. hydrogen gas is liberated B. the electrolyte compensates for overcharging C. potassium hydroxide ... carbon dioxide from the air D. the battery becomes discharged without being connected to a load

Last Answer : Answer: D

Description : When charging lead-acid batteries, you should reduce the charging rate as the battery nears its full charge capacity to ______________. A. prevent excessive gassing and overheating B. allow equalization of cell voltages C. reduce lead sulfate deposits D. increase lead peroxide formation

Last Answer : Answer: A

Description : The storage battery generally used in electric power station is A. Nickel-cadmium battery B. Zinc carbon battery C. Lead-acid battery D. None of the above

Last Answer : C. Lead-acid battery

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Last Answer : C] lead-acid battery

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Last Answer : a) A cleaned iron plate or iron nail is kept in 10g of copper sulphate solution. After a few hours a coating of copper is seen on iron nail/plate. It is based on displacement reaction. ... on the inner walls of the test tube. Aldehyde group in glucose reduced silver nitrate to metallic silver.

Description : At high discharge rates, nickel-cadmium storage batteries are superior to lead-acid batteries because they __________. A. require fewer cells for the same voltage and less mounting space B. are able to ... times without much damage D. have no individual cells to replace at the end of useful life

Last Answer : Answer: C

Description : Nickel-cadmium storage batteries are superior to lead-acid batteries because they __________. A. put out higher voltages and require no maintenance B. can remain idle and keep a full charge for a long time C. need fewer cells in series and use less mounting space D. all of the above

Last Answer : Answer: B

Description : Nickel-cadmium batteries are superior to lead-acid batteries at high discharge rates because they _______________. A. deliver a large amount of power and can be recharged in a shorter time B. need ... less mounting space C. have higher output voltages and require no maintenance D. all of the above

Last Answer : Answer: A

Description : Whic of the following pairs of materials serves as electrodes in chargeable batteries commonly used in devices such as torch lights, electric shavers, etc.? (1) Iron and cadmium (2) Nickel and cadmium (3) Lead peroxide and lead (4) Zinc and carbon

Last Answer : (2) Nickel and cadmium Explanation: A rechargeable battery, storage battery, or accumulator is a type of electrical battery. It comprises one or more electrochemical cells, and is a ... sizes, ranging from button cells to megawatt systems connected to stabilize an electrical distribution network.

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Last Answer : Nickel and cadmium

Description : Which of the following battery is used for aircraft? A. Lead acid battery B. Nickel-iron battery C. Dry cell battery D. Silver oxide battery

Last Answer : B. Nickel-iron battery

Description : When the electrolyte level of a lead-acid storage battery has decreased due to normal evaporation, the level should be reestablished by adding _____________. A. distilled water only B. sulfuric acid ... of sulfuric acid and distilled water D. a strong solution of sulfuric acid and distilled water

Last Answer : Answer: A

Description : The electrolyte in a lead-acid storage battery consists of distilled water and _____________. A. hydrogen chloride B. calcium chloride C. sulfuric acid D. muriatic acid

Last Answer : Answer: C

Description : When a nickel-cadium battery begins gassing while connected to the battery charging circuit, you should _____________. A. do nothing as this is a normal condition when charging B. add distilled water ... to each cell to increase the specific gravity of the electrolyte D. decrease the charging rate

Last Answer : Answer: A

Description : Which of the following statements concerning nickel-cadmium batteries is true? A. When mixing electrolyte always add acid to the water. B. Nickel-cadmium batteries can be charged and ... The electrolyte of an idle nickel-cadmium battery must be replaced monthly to maintain battery condition.

Last Answer : Answer: C

Description : Common nickel-cadmium and nickel-iron storage batteries utilize _______________. A. acid primary cells B. alkaline primary cells C. acid secondary cells D. alkaline secondary cells

Last Answer : Answer: D

Description : During discharge of a lead-acid storage battery, which of the following actions occurs? A. The acid becomes stronger. B. Both plates change chemically to ammonium chloride. C. The acid becomes weaker. D. Hydrogen gas is liberated.

Last Answer : Answer: C

Description : Sulfuric acid is to reactant as lead sulfate is to ?

Last Answer : Lead sulfate is the product.

Description : What is the approximate voltage produced by a nickel-cadmium battery cell? A. 1.25 volts B. 1.50 volts C. 2.20 volts D. 6.05 volts

Last Answer : Answer: A

Description : To determine the state of charge of a nickel-cadmium battery, you would use a/an _____________. A. voltmeter B. hydrometer C. ammeter D. potentiometer

Last Answer : Answer: A

Description : To determine the state of charge of a nickel-cadmium battery, you should ___________. A. check the electrolyte with a hydrometer B. use the constant specific gravity method C. use a nonbreakable mercury thermometer D. connect a voltmeter to the battery terminals

Last Answer : Answer: D

Description : When charging a nickel-cadmium battery, ____________. A. the charging rate should be lessened when gassing commences B. overcharging should be avoided C. the specific gravity of the electrolyte will be ... by the state of charge D. add distilled water just prior to charging to insure proper mixing

Last Answer : Answer: C

Description : To test the state of charge of a nickel-cadmium battery, you should use a/an ____________. A. ammeter B. voltmeter C. hydrometer D. potentiometer

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Description : A nickel-cadmium battery is receiving a normal charge and gases freely. The charging current should _____________. A. be increased B. be decreased C. be cut off and the battery allowed to cool D. remain the same

Last Answer : Answer: D

Description : What are the disadvantages of nickel cadmium battery? 

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Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- SODIUM PEROXIDE

Description : Compare between lead acid and nickel-cadmium batteries?

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Last Answer : Lead

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Last Answer : (D) Gold & silver

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