Chapter 12 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the electrolyte in a car battery

A

Dilute sulfuric acid

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2
Q

What is the difference between a primary cell battery and a secondary cell battery?

A

A primary cell cannot be recharged a secondary can.

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3
Q

The surface of the area plates determines?

A

The amount of current a particular type of cell can deliver.

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4
Q

Specific gravity is

A

A density of a liquid compared to the density of water

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5
Q

The tool used to measure the specific gravity of a cell is called

A

A hydrometer

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6
Q

When multiple batteries are used in a series circuit how do you determine the output voltage and A-hr

A

Add the voltage current is constant

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7
Q

Over charging can cause what to form

A

Hydrogen gas

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