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What is lead acid?

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Anonymous

10y ago
Updated: 8/26/2022

It is the type of battery that most cars use.

A storage battery in which the electrodes are grids of lead containing lead oxides that change in composition during charging and discharging, and the electrolyte is dilute sulfuric acid.

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