What instrument is used for measuring the electrolyte of a lead acid battery?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — Hydrometer

A hydrometer is the standard instrument used to measure the specific gravity of the electrolyte in a lead-acid battery. By drawing a sample of the fluid into the glass tube, the float indicates the density, allowing the technician to determine the battery's state of charge and overall health.

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