ACES (MOD 2) Flashcards

1
Q

is a device composed of two or more cells that convert chemical energy into electrical energy

A

Batteries

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2
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It is considered as non-rechargeable battery

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Primary Cell

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3
Q

It is considered as rechargeable battery

A

Secondary Cell

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4
Q

Its compact size and low weight make it ideal for use in several electrical devices that require a low power output to operate.

A

Primary cell

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5
Q

Other term for primary cell

A

Dry cell

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6
Q

Is the most commonly used primary cell

A

CARBON-ZINC CELLS

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7
Q

How many volts does carbon-zinc cells produce

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One and a half volts

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8
Q

What material is the rod of carbon zinc cell made up of

A

Carbon

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9
Q

provide longer life than the less expensive carbon-zinc cell.

A

Alkaline cells

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10
Q

What material is the rod of alkaline cells made up of

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Zinc

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11
Q

The container of alkaline cells is made up of

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Manganese dioxide

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12
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The moist paste of carbon zinc cell is made up of

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  • ammonium chloride
  • manganese dioxide
  • granulated carbon
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13
Q

The alkaline cell’s container is immersed in

A

Potassium hydroxide

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14
Q

Why does alkaline cells produce more load current than carbon-zinc cell

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Potassium hydroxide has a lower resistance than ammonium chloride.

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15
Q

excellent for use in tape recorders and other motor-driven devices.

A

Alkaline cells

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16
Q

Another type of alkaline cell. Is used in hearing aids, cameras, and other applications where the need for high capacity and small size outweighs their higher cost.

A

Mercury cells

17
Q

What type of cell where its chemical action that releases electron flow is reversible.

A

Secondary cell

18
Q

batteries consisting of secondary cells are called

A

Storage batteries

19
Q

The most commonly used storage battery in aircraft is the

20
Q

A typical lead-acid battery consists of how many cells

21
Q

Each cell of the lead acid battery produces approximately how many volts

22
Q

a rechargeable battery that uses nickel and cadmium as electrodes

A

NICKEL CADMIUM

23
Q

Advantages of nickel cadmium

A
  • higher energy density
  • long cycle life
  • wide operating temperature range
  • quick charging
24
Q

Disadvantage of nickel cadmium

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  • toxic
  • temperature sensitivity
  • low energy density compared to lithium ion