Batteries

Front

Which of the following is not part of a 12V battery cell? Electrolyte, Positive plate, Container, Neutral plate

Back

Container

Front

The insulating elements positioned between battery plates are known as ___?

Back

Separators

Front

When testing a battery’s charge condition, the indicator shows a visible dark green dot. Who is right: Technician A (dot indicates fully charged) or Technician B (dot indicates needs charging)?

Back

Tech A

Front

The battery charging process converts ___

Back

Electrical energy into chemical energy

Front

A hydrometer is used to check the ___ of a battery electrolyte.

Back

Specific gravity

Front

Who is right if Technician A says a specific gravity reading of 1.175 indicates a battery needs recharging, and Technician B says it indicates the battery is fully charged?

Back

Tech A

Front

To neutralize a film of acid on top of a battery case, wash it with ___?

Back

A baking soda/water solution

Front

What is the main purpose of the battery in a car?

Back

To start the engine

Front

What happens when a battery is overcharged?

Back

The battery will heat up and may damage the battery

Front

What is the function of the electrolyte in a battery?

Back

To facilitate the flow of electric charge between the battery plates