The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2019 was awarded for the development of ____________ batteries?
Correct answer: D. lithium-ion batteries
- A. Nickel Cadmium batteries
- B. Lead-Acid batteries
- C. None of these
- D. lithium-ion batteries
Explanation
The 2019 Chemistry Nobel honoured John Goodenough, Stanley Whittingham and Akira Yoshino for developing rechargeable lithium-ion batteries. Nickel-cadmium and lead-acid batteries are older battery technologies.
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