Description : Which of the listed ranges represents specific gravity corrected for temperature for the electrolyte of a fully charged portable lead-acid battery? A. 1.100 to 1.150 B. 1.180 to 1.200 C. 1.280 to 1.300 D. 1.750 to 2.000
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : When you check the specific gravity of the battery electrolyte with a hydrometer, it should be kept in mind that ____________. A. the battery is fully charged when the indicator floats low in ... taken immediately after water is added to the cell D. temperature has no effect on hydrometer readings
Description : Which of the following statements concerning the specific gravity of a battery electrolyte is true? A. The electrolyte becomes less dense when it is cooled. B. The specific gravity reading is lowered ... water is added. D. The temperature does not affect the specific gravity of the electrolyte.
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : The specific gravity of the electrolyte in a lead-acid battery is measured by a _____________. A. gould plate B. titration pipette C. hydrometer D. litmus paper test
Description : When checking the specific gravity of the battery electrolyte with a hydrometer, you should be aware that ________________. A. the battery is fully charged when the float sinks deepest into the ... is added to the cell D. warm temperatures will lower the specific gravity of the electrolyte
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : When charging a 100 amp-hour lead-acid battery, ___________. A. the temperature of the electrolyte should not be allowed to exceed 90°F B. the charging rate should be no greater than 125% of the ... nearing full charge and it will be necessary to reduce the charging current to a low finishing rate
Description : A lead-acid battery is considered fully charged when the ______________. A. electrolyte gasses freely B. battery charger ammeter indicates a positive reading C. terminal voltage reaches a constant value at a ... cells reaches the correct value and no longer increases over a period of 1 to 4 hours
Description : Which of the following statements describes the effects of ambient temperature on local action within lead-acid storage batteries? A. Increasing ambient temperature increases local action. B. Increasing ambient ... has no effect on local action. D. At 90°F all local action virtually ceases.
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : A hydrometer is used to measure the ____________. A. specific gravity of a battery electrolyte B. water pressure in a deck pipeline C. amount of potable water a vessel is taking on D. power developed by a salt water service pump
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
Description : When troubleshooting a lead-acid storage battery, a weak or dead cell is best detected by _________________. A. measuring and comparing all cells' specific gravity B. taking an open circuit ... electrolyte levels of each cell D. taking each cell's temperature with a calibrated mercury thermometer
Description : When correcting specific gravity readings of a lead-acid battery for existing temperature conditions, you should ______________. A. add 10 points for each 4° above 80°F B. subtract 10 points for each 4° above 80°F C. add 4 points for each 10° above 80°F D. add 4 points for each 10° below 80°F
Description : The charge of a lead-acid battery is checked with a _____________. A. manometer B. hydrometer C. viscosimeter D. ohmmeter
Description : The charge of a lead-acid battery is checked with a/an ____________. A. manometer B. hydrometer C. voltmeter D. ohmmeter
Description : Which of the following conditions indicates that a lead-acid battery is being charged too rapidly? A. Sparks occurring at the positive terminal. B. Unusually high electrolyte specific gravity. C. Low plate potentials being developed. D. Excessively high temperatures and gassing rates.
Description : Violent gassing developed by a lead-acid battery during charging indicates that the ____________. A. plate separators are grounded B. cell voltages are excessive C. specific gravity in insufficient D. charging rate is excessive
Description : If violent gassing occurs when a lead-acid storage battery is first placed on charge, the _____________. A. battery must be given an emergency charge B. charging rate is too low C. charging rate is too high D. specific gravity of the electrolyte solution is too low
Description : Under which of the following conditions will a lead-acid battery be given a 'test discharge'? A. To determine its capacity. B. Whenever a cell cannot be brought within 10 points of full charge ... cells is found to have less than normal voltage after an equalizing charge. D. All of the above.
Description : The specific gravity of the electrolyte solution in a lead acid battery _____________. A. is not effected during charging B. remains the same during discharge C. would read close to 1.830 when discharged D. gives an indication of the state of charge of the battery
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.
Description : Violent gassing from a lead-acid battery while it is being charged, indicates that the _____________. A. plate separators are grounded B. battery compartment ventilation is inadequate C. electrolyte specific gravity is too low D. charging rate is too high
Description : The state of charge of a lead-acid battery is best indicated by the ____________. A. individual cell voltage B. ampere-hour capacity C. electrolyte specific gravity D. total cell voltage
Description : A lead-acid battery may become hotter than normal during a charge if the _________. A. battery has a shorted cell B. charging voltage is too low C. specific gravity is too high D. battery room door is secured
Description : The freezing point of the electrolyte in a fully charged lead-acid battery will be _____________. A. higher than in a discharged battery B. lower than in a discharged battery C. the same as in a discharged battery D. higher than in a discharged battery, but the specific gravity will be less
Description : The state of charge of a lead acid storage battery is best indicated by the _____________. A. testing of the individual cell voltages B. ampere hour capacity of the battery C. specific gravity of the electrolyte D. total cell voltages
Description : Define specific gravity and mention the specific gravity of a fully charged lead acid battery?
Last Answer : Specific gravity of a substance is the comparison of density of the substance with the density of pure water. Specific gravity = Density of the substance / density of pure water. ... - 27°C)*0.0007. Indicated specific gravity = 1.205 and t' means electrolyte temperature.
Description : A hydrometer indicates specific gravity by comparing the _____________. A. density of a substance in water with the density of the same substance in air B. differences in weight between water and the ... of an object in water with the buoyancy of the same object in the liquid being measured
Description : Hydrometer readings are corrected for: (A) Temperature correction (B) Meniscus correction (C) Dispersing agent correction (D) Temperature, meniscus and dispersing agent corrections
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Which of the following temperatures represents the maximum allowable temperature for the electrolyte of a lead-acid battery? A. 100°F B. 125°F C. 145°F D. 212°F
Description : What is the specific gravity of electrolyte used in lead acid battery?
Last Answer : 1280 at full charge and 1180 at discharge.
Description : During charging, the specific gravity of the electrolyte of a lead acid battery _____.
Last Answer : During charging, the specific gravity of the electrolyte of a lead acid battery increases.
Description : How can we measure specific gravity of milk? (1) Using a viscometer (2) Using an odometer (3) Using a hygrometer (4) Using a hydrometer
Last Answer : (4) Using a hydrometer Explanation: A hydrometer is an instrument that measures the specific gravity of liquids the ratio of the density of the liquid to the density of water.
Description : Lactometer is a type of Hydrometer which is used to measure the specific gravity of -----? A. Honey B. Water C. Milk (Answer)
Last Answer : C. Milk (Answer)
Description : Hydrometer measures the specific gravity of liquids based on the principles of buoyancy. Pycnometer is used to measure the specific gravity of (A) Powder & granular solids (B) Liquids (C) Low melting point semi-solids (D) All 'a', 'b' & 'c
Last Answer : (D) All 'a', 'b' & 'c
Description : Hydrometer is used to determine (A) Specific gravity of liquids (B) Specific gravity of solids (C) Specific gravity of gases (D) Relative humidity
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : When troubleshooting an alkaline storage battery a weak or dead cell is best located by ____________. A. checking the specific gravity of each cell B. visually inspecting each cell's ... testing each cell with a voltmeter D. measuring the electrolyte temperature with an accurate mercury thermometer
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
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
Description : Loss of or weak residual magnetism in an alternator or generator can be corrected for by _________________. A. running the rotor in the opposite direction for 5 minutes B. allowing the generator ... rheostat fully counterclockwise D. using a storage battery or battery charger to 'flash' the field
Description : Sulphuric acid solution having a specific gravity of 1.20 at room temperature is used mainly for the (A) Fertiliser manufacture (B) Car battery solution (C) Synthesis of oleum (D) Water treatment
Last Answer : (B) Car battery solution
Description : A 3-phase 50HZ SCIM takes a power input of 30 KW at its full load speed of 1440 rpm. Total stator losses are 1 KW. The slip and rotor ohmic losses at full load are a) 0.02, 600 W b) 0.04, 580 W c) 0.04, 1160 W d) 0.04, 1200 W
Last Answer : Ans: 0.04, 1160 W
Description : You use a hydrometer to check the condition of the electrolyte in your car battery. It is actually measuring what property of the fluid? w) charge x) density y) temperature z) surface tension
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- DENSITY
Description : In precision theodolite traverse if included angles are read twice and the mean reading accepted using both verniers having a least count of 30". Assuming the instrument to be in perfect adjustment, linear measurements correct to 6 mm per ... legs) (A) 50" n (B) 30" n (C) 60" n (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) 50" n
Description : A slow continual loss of electrolyte level from one cell of a storage battery could be due to _______________. A. a cracked casing B. too low a charging rate C. the specific gravity being higher than normal D. one filler cap installed too tightly
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
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
Description : The standard procedure for maintaining the charge in an emergency diesel starting battery is to trickle charge the battery _____________. A. continuously B. at least once each week C. whenever the charge falls to 75% of full charge D. whenever the electrolyte specific gravity falls to 1.250 or lower
Description : Maintenance of alkaline batteries should include _________. A. checking the electrolyte weekly using a hydrometer B. replacing the electrolyte every 5 years C. top off with sulfuric acid as needed D. making certain connections are tight and clean
Description : A breakable, mercury-filled thermometer should not be used in a lead-acid battery to measure electrolyte temperature, as an accidental breakage can cause ____________. A. severe sparking and explosions ... battery plates C. violent gassing at the positive plates D. corrosion on the battery terminals
Description : What are the effects of temperature in lead acid battery?
Last Answer : Higher electrolyte temp - ah capacity increases but life reduces. Lower electrolytic temp - ah capacity reduces since chemical reaction rate reduces.