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1. Electrochemical Action

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A battery consists of two or more (a)   cells.

2.

What kind of cell can be recharged?

(a)  

3.

What kind of cell cannot be recharged?

(a)  

4.

The best kind of battery depends on the kind of _____ service and on the _____ of use.

(a)  

5.

An electrical cell consists of two ____ and an ____ .

(a)  

6.

What is the general name for a material containing only one kind of atom?

(a)  

7.

What is the general name for a material containing two or more kinds of atoms?

(a)  

8.

The (a)   number of an element equals the number of protons in the nucleus of the atom.

9.

Tiny bubbles of hydrogen gas can collect on one electrode of a cell, causing a condition called (a)   .

10.

Forcing electricity to run backward in a cell is a process called (a)   .

11.

How many electrodes are required in electroplating?

(a)  

12.

The last step in purifying copper and other metals is often a process called ___ ___.

(a)  

13.

What is the effect of joining pipes made of different metals in the presence of an electolyte?

(a)  

14.

A solution that conducts electricity and reacts chemically with the material on one electrode is called an (a)   .

15.

What is the best operating temperature of most industrial batteries?

___ to ___ degrees F

(a)  

16.

Specific gravity is the ____ of a material compared to the _____ of water. (same word)

(a)  

17.

The reliability of batteries depends on proper (a)   .

18.

The storage battery in an automobile is made of

a)

disposable cells

b)

primary cells

c)

secondary cells

d)

electrolytic cells

19.

An electrode does NOT have the shape of a

a)

bar

b)

strip

c)

plate

d)

circle

20.

A material made of only one kind of atom is called a(n)

a)

compound

b)

depolarizer

c)

element

d)

polarizer

21.

How many stable elements are there that make up all matter?

a)

11

b)

92

c)

103

d)

107

22.

When tiny bubbles of hydrogen gas collect on an electrode and slow down the chemical reaction, the condition is called

a)

polarization

b)

depolarization

c)

electrolysis

d)

slectroplating

23.

Electrolysis in NOT used in

a)

electroplating

b)

electrolytic refining

c)

separating metals from raw materials

d)

separating water from metal

24.

In electrolytic refining, the impute metal serves as the

a)

anode

b)

cathode

c)

electrolyte

d)

base

25.

What is the ideal operating temperature of an industrial battery?

a)

20-40 F

b)

40-60 F

c)

60-80 F

d)

80-100 F

26.

You can add any of the following to the cells of a storage battery, except

a)

tap water

b)

distilled water

c)

purified water

d)

sulfuric acid

27.

The density of a material compared to the density of water is called

a)

weight

b)

specific volume

c)

mass

d)

specific gravity