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					 The acid used in lead storage cells is
 
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                        -  phosphoric acid 
 
-  hydrochloric acid 
 
-  nitric acid 
 
- sulphuric acid
 
-  phosphoric acid 
Correct Option: D
Dilute sulfuric acid {H2SO4} serves as the electrolyte in a lead storage battery. The electrodes of the cells in a lead storage battery consist of lead grids. The openings of the anodic grid is filled with spongy (porous) lead. The openings of the cathodic grid is filled with lead dioxide {PbO2}.
 
	