Question is ⇒ The emf of a lead battery, Options are ⇒ (A) increases with the increase in specific gravity of the electrolyte., (B) slightly increases with the increase in temperature., (C) decreases with the increase in temperature., (D) both (a) and (b)., (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper.

Question is ⇒ The emf of a lead battery, Options are ⇒ (A) increases with the increase in specific gravity of the electrolyte., (B) slightly increases with the increase in temperature., (C) decreases with the increase in temperature., (D) both (a) and (b)., (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper. Previous question Next question


Q1.	The emf of a lead battery
A.	increases with the increase in specific gravity of the electrolyte. [Wrong Answer]
B.	slightly increases with the increase in temperature. [Wrong Answer]
C.	decreases with the increase in temperature. [Wrong Answer]
D.	both (a) and (b). [Correct Answer]
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