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The equation for one of the half-reactions in a lead storage battery is :
`PbO-(2) + 4H^(+) + SO_(4)^(2-) + 2e^(-) rightarrow PbSO_(4) + 2H_(2)O`
What happens to the properties of the electrolyte as this

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