Maximum consumption of lead is in the manufacture of _________________________?

Correct answer: A. Storage batteries

  • A. Storage batteries
  • B. Solder alloys
  • C. Electric cable sheathing
  • D. Lead lined vessels

Explanation

The largest use of lead is in lead-acid storage batteries, where it forms the grids and active electrode materials. Uses such as solder, cable sheathing and vessel lining consume much smaller quantities.

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