The active materials on the positive and negative plates of a fully charged lead-acid battery are_______?

Correct answer: C. lead peroxide and lead

  • A. lead and lead peroxide
  • B. lead sulphate and lead
  • C. lead peroxide and lead
  • D. none of the above

Explanation

A fully charged lead-acid cell has lead peroxide (PbO₂) on its positive plate and spongy lead (Pb) on its negative plate. Lead sulphate is the discharged-state material.

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