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No, automobiles are still using wet cell batteries.

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Q: Are lead acid batteries now replaced by dry cells of the same capabilities?
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What is amino acid that is in batteries?

the amino acid in the batteries is NH3+


Are lead acid batteries installed in cars in factories?

no lead acid batteries are not installed in factories only acid batteries are!!


What do automobile batteries contain?

Common automobile batteries are Lead/acid (dilute sulphuric acid) batteries.


Is lead-acid a type of battery?

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What acid is found in batteries?

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Lead-Acid cells are generally considered to deliver 2 volts, so you'd need 24 cells to get 48 volt. Easiest way of doing that would be to use two 24V batteries as used in truck and heavy vehicles.


Is sulfur every used in batteries?

Lead-acid storage batteries contain sulfuric acid.


What is a common acid in batteries?

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How many cells in a car battery?

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