Short circuiting of a cell may be caused____________?
Correct answer: E. any one of aboveElectricity
- A. buckling of plates
- B. faulty separators
- C. lead particles forming circuit between positive and negative plates
- D. excessive accumulation of sediment
- E. any one of aboveElectricity
Explanation
An internal short circuit can result from buckled plates, defective separators, conductive lead particles, or accumulated sediment bridging the plates. Since each listed condition can produce a positive-to-negative path, the combined choice is correct.
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