Fuel Cells

Who was the Father of Fuel Cells?

• Thomas Grubb

• William Grove

• William Nicholson

• William Jacques

Which inventors developed the PEM fuel cell technology at General Electric?

• Ludwig Mond and Carl Langer

• Charles Wright and C. Thompson

• Thomas Grubb and Leonard Niedrach

• Louis Cailleteton and Louis Colardeau

Which market needs fuel cells to produce electricity to power residences?

• Stationary Sector

• Transportation Sector

• Portable Sector

• Aerospace Sector

Which one below is not a major reason to develop automotive fuel cell technology?

• Efficiency

• Low capacitance

• Low or zero emissions

• Local source production

Most automobiles use PEM fuel cells and what other type of fuel cells?

• Alkaline

• Phosphoric acid

• Molten carbonate

• Direct methanol

What refueling option the US Department of Energy supports?

• On-board hydrogen storage with home or standard stations

• On-board production of hydrogen from conventional fuels

The ___________ fuel cell uses potassium hydroxide as the electrolyte.

• Solid Oxide

• Phosphoric Acid

• Alkaline

• Polymer Exchange Membrane

The ___________ fuel cell is a poor ionic conductor at lower temperatures.

• Molten-Carbonate

• Alkaline

• Phosphoric Acid

• Solid Oxide

Which type of fuel cell has electrolyte made of a liquid solution of lithium, sodium and potassium carbonates?

• Molten-Carbonate

• Solid Oxide

• Phosphoric Acid

• Direct methanol

Which type of fuel cell operates at the highest operating temperature (1800 degrees Fahrenheit)?

• Alkaline

• Phosphoric Acid

• Solid Oxide

• Molten-Carbonate