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Write the chemistry of recharging the lead storage battery highlighting all the materials that are involved during recharging.

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Ans. Chemical reactions.while recharging: `2 PbSO_4+2 H_2 O PbO_2+Pb^prime+2 H_2 SO_4` Wher electricity.s passed through the electrolyte PbSO `_x` . lead is deposited at cathode. lead oxide is formed at the anode and H_2 SO_4 , is generated in the cell.
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