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In lead storage battery, the anode reaction is

A

`PbsO_(4(s))+2e^(-) to Pb_((s))+SO_(4(aq))^(2-)`

B

`PbSO_(4(s))+2H_(2)O_((l)) to PbO_(2(g))+SO_(4(aq))^(2-)+4H_((aq))^(+)+2e^(-)`

C

`PbSO_(4(s)) to Pb_((aq))^(2+)+SO_(4(aq))^(2-)`

D

`PbSO_(4(s))+2H_(2)O_((l))+2e^(-) to PbO_(2(s))+SO_(4(aq))^(2-)+2H_((aq))^(+)`

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  • In a lead storage battery

    A
    `PbO_(2)` is reduced to `PbSO_(4)` at the cathode.
    B
    Pb is oxidised to `PbSO_4` at the anode.
    C
    Both electrodes are immersed in the same aqueous solution of `H_2 SO_4`.
    D
    All the above are true.
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    A
    `Pb-2e^(-) to Pb^(2+)`
    B
    `Pb^(2+)+2e^(-) to Pb`
    C
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    D
    `PbSO_(4)+2H_(2)O to 2PbO_(2)+4H^(+)+SO_(4)^(2-)+2e^(-)`
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    A
    Pb rod as anode
    B
    Pb rod as cathode
    C
    Pb plants coated with `PbO_(2)` act as cathode
    D
    electrolyte is `H_(2)SO_(4)`
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