Question is ⇒ In a battery, cover is placed over the elements and sealed at the top of the battery container. This is done in order to, Options are ⇒ (A) exclude dirt and foreign matter from the electrolyte., (B) reduce evaporation of water from electrolyte., (C) both (a) and (b)., (D) none of the above, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper.

Question is ⇒ In a battery, cover is placed over the elements and sealed at the top of the battery container. This is done in order to, Options are ⇒ (A) exclude dirt and foreign matter from the electrolyte., (B) reduce evaporation of water from electrolyte., (C) both (a) and (b)., (D) none of the above, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper. Previous question Next question


Q1.	In a battery, cover is placed over the elements and sealed at the top of the battery container. This is done in order to
A.	exclude dirt and foreign matter from the electrolyte. [Wrong Answer]
B.	reduce evaporation of water from electrolyte. [Wrong Answer]
C.	both (a) and (b). [Correct Answer]
D.	none of the above [Wrong Answer]
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