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When a lead storage battery is discharge...

When a lead storage battery is discharged

A

lead sulphate is consumed

B

oxygen gas is evolved.

C

lead sulphate is formed

D

lead sulphide is formed.

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C
`Pb_((s))+PbO_(2(s))+2H_2SO_(4(aq)) to 2PbSO_(4(s)) + 2H_2O_((l))`
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