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A battery is charged at a potential of 15 V for 8 hours when the current flowing is 10 A. The battery on discharge supplies a current of 5 A for 15 hours. The mean terminal voltage during discharge is 14 V. The Watt-hour efficiency of the battery is

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87.5 %

b

82.5 %

c

80 %

d

90 %

answer is D.

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During charging energy consumed W1 = VIt = 15×10×8 = 1200 Watt-hour 

During discharge energy produced by the battery W214×5×15 = 1050 Watt-Hour 

Efficiency = 10501200×100 = 87.5 %

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A battery is charged at a potential of 15 V for 8 hours when the current flowing is 10 A. The battery on discharge supplies a current of 5 A for 15 hours. The mean terminal voltage during discharge is 14 V. The Watt-hour efficiency of the battery is