Answer to Question #348476 in General Chemistry for Austine

Question

13. Consider the lead acid battery. a) What class of battery is it and what distinguishes it from the other

classes of batteries?

b) Give the cell notation for the lead acid battery. c) Write the half reactions and the discharging reaction of the battery. d) If each cell in the battery has an output of approximately two volts, draw a labelled sketch diagram of a battery with a six volt output. On

the diagram indicate the anode and the cathode. Name one characteristic of an ideal lead-acid battery.

Answer 1

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