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Published on: August 14, 2026
A lead storage battery is discharged. During the charging of this battery, the reaction that occurs at anode, is
A
(s) 
(s) 
(aq) B
C
D
(s) 
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
During recharging, the cell is operated like an electrolytic cell. The electrode reactions are the reverse of those that occur during discharge.
At cathode:
At anode:
Net reaction:
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