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natalie2426

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Explain what the Smart grid is and how it is different from the grid.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

A lead-acid battery ___________
 
  a. Has a paste electrolyte.
  b. Has a porous material mat wrapped in a tight spiral that absorbs the electrolyte.
  c. Uses a liquid electrolyte.



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Answer to Question 1

The smart grid has the ability to send and receive data from each end user and any appliances or equipment that they have plugged into the electrical system if the equipment has a smart grid interface. The smart grid delivers electrical power like the conventional grid, but it also can send information to turn off appliances such as air conditioner or water heating until the load on the grid is lower.

Answer to Question 2

C



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