Why Should Specific Gravity Readings Be Temperature Compensated

question 34

Multiple Choice

Why should specific gravity readings be temperature compensated?

• A) They are a more accurate indicator of the actual state of charge
• B) Electrolyte gets thicker as it gets warmer than 80ºF
• C) Hydrometers do not work on cold batteries
• D) None of the above

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