Petroleum jelly is applied to the electrical connections to the lead-acid battery___________?
Correct answer: D. prevent corrosion
- A. prevent local heating
- B. prevent short-circuiting
- C. reduce path resistance
- D. prevent corrosion
Explanation
Petroleum jelly seals battery terminals from moisture and corrosive vapours, reducing oxidation and corrosion. It is not applied primarily to reduce electrical resistance or prevent short circuits.
Last updated
Practise Electronics and Devices
758 free Electronics and Devices MCQs from Electrical Engineering, each with the correct answer and an explanation. Unlimited attempts, no account needed.
Exams that ask Electrical Engineering questions like this
Electrical Engineering is on 2 papers prepared for on TestUstad, and all of them draw the same bank, so this question is worth knowing for every one of them.
Related questions
1 db corresponds to_____________change in power level?
A 1,000 V power supply would use_____________ as a filter capacitor?
A 10 V power supply would use ____________ as filter capacitor?
A 2-transistor class B power amplifier is commonly called ______________ amplifier?
A 25eV electron has a speed of______________?