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Automotive lead acid batteries of 12 volts have six cells internally wired in series, each cell generating 2V. The positive plate is made of lead grid with a lead oxide paste coating and the negative plate is porous lead. Dilute sulphuric acid is the electrolyte. The lead acid battery produced a direct current or DC during a chemical reaction that turns lead dioxide to lead sulphate and sulphuric acid to water. During recharging the process is reversed.

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