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

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82.5%
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80%
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90%
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87.5%
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Solution

The correct option is D 87.5%
Energy effeciency= Energy outputEnergy input
Where, Energy = voltage × current× time
so, η=14×5×1515×10×8η=78
= 87.5 %

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