Which among the following equations represents the reduction taking place in a lead accumulator at the positive electrode,while it is being used as a source of electrical energy?

  • A
    $Pb \rightarrow Pb^{2+}$
  • B
    $Pb^{4+} \rightarrow Pb$
  • C
    $Pb^{2+} \rightarrow Pb$
  • D
    $Pb^{4+} \rightarrow Pb^{2+}$

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