Common Types of Cells

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Common Types of Cells: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Electrical Batteries, Dry Cell, Lead Storage Battery, Hydrogen-Oxygen Fuel Cell, Charging of Lead Storage Battery, Discharging of Lead Storage Battery and, Advantage of Hydrogen-Oxygen Fuel Cell

Important Questions on Common Types of Cells

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Nickel-cadmium cell is:

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The type of cell in a lead storage battery is:

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For lead storage battery pick the correct statements

A. During charging of battery, PbSO4 on anode is converted into PbO2

B. During charging of battery, PbSO4 on cathode is converted into PbO2

C. Lead storage battery consists of grid of lead packed with PbO2 as anode

D. Lead storage battery has ~38% solution of sulphuric acid as an electrolyte

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Select the correct statement about the lead storage battery.

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Write the differences between dry cell and mercury cell?

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In Fuel cells _____ are used as catalysts.

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What electrolyte is used in lead storage cell?

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What are the reactions occurring at the cathode and anode of a Leclanche cell?

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 What is a fuel cell ? What is its main advantage?

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Write overall cell reaction for lead storage battery when the battery is being charged.

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Write the anode and cathode reactions and the overall reaction occurring in a lead storage battery.

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What are fuel cells ? Describe H2-O2 fuel cell.

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Give the construction of a ‘lead battery’. Explain, giving reactions how it can be recharged.

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Explain the dry cell with diagram.

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Explain discharging and recharging of lead storage battery.

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What are secondary cells? Describe the Nickel-Cadmium cell.

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What are primary cells? How does a dry cell function?

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What is a Battery? Describe the mercury cell.

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What type of battery is lead storage battery. Write the anode and cathode reactions taking place at the reactions occurring in a lead storage battery.

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Write the name of the cell which is generally used in transistors. Write the reactions taking place at the anode and the cathode of this cell.