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A car battery has sulfuric (sulphuric) acid in it.

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What kind of a battery is a car battery?

Lead acid, wet cell.


What kind of battery is a car battery?

Lead acid, wet cell.


What is a battery acid?

A battery acid is a variety of acid used as an electrolyte in a battery - usually sulphuric acid.


Are batteries a base or acid?

Battery chemistry can be either acid or base (alkaline). An alkaline battery is an example of the latter. Those are the critters that are stocked in just about every kind of store there is. Remote controls, flashlights, etc. use them. An automotive battery is generally a lead-acid battery, and that's an example of the former battery type.


Is sulfuric acid the same as battery acid?

Yes it is you can use that or Lead Acid for battery acid. Good question.


What kind of cells is a car battery made up of?

Cells in a normal car 12v battery are composed of lead and sulfuric acid.


Can a car take any kind of battery acid?

It is unusual to add battery acid to a car. Cars (not hybrids) normally use lead acid batteries and the acid is sulfuric acid, however you don't add sulfuric acid. When the fluid in a cell is low you add distilled water. Only the water has evaporated, the acid has not.


What is the function of battery acid?

Battery acid is made of sulfuric acid, a strong acid.


What kind of battery doe the Hyundai elantra use?

The Hyundai Elantra uses a lead type acid battery. Its battery life can last from three years to five years.


How do you get battery acid off kitchen worktops?

peanut butter, the peanut oil takes it out


What is car battery acid made up of?

Car battery acid consists of Hydrochloric acid and Sulphuric acid.


Is battery acid acidic?

Yes. Hence the name "Battery ACID"