AIPMT PRELIMS2004Physics-Electrochemistry
AIPMT PRELIMS 2004 Physics Batteries MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 12
A battery is charged at a potential of 15V for 8 hours when the current flowing is 10A. The battery on discharge supplies a current of 5A for 15 hours. The mean terminal voltage during discharges is 14 V. The "Watt hour" efficiency of the battery is :-
A
80%
B
90%
C
87.5%
D
82.5%
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
The efficiency is calculated using the ratio of output energy to input energy. Efficiency = (Output Energy/Input Energy) × 100%.
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