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  • The transformer that develops the high voltage in a home television is commonly called a...?


  • Options
  • A. Tesla coil
  • B. Flyback
  • C. Yoke
  • D. Van de Graaf

  • Correct Answer
  • Flyback 

    Explanation
    The flyback is usually connected to the system that pulls the electron beam across the screen in one direction to 'paint' a line of the image and then returns in the other direction much faster.

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    • 1. When measuring the characteristics of a small-signal amplifier, say for a radio receiver, one might be concerned with its "Noise..."?

    • Options
    • A. Fundamental
    • B. Fall
    • C. Force
    • D. Figure
    • Discuss
    • 2. What is part of a database that holds only one type of information?

    • Options
    • A. Report
    • B. Field
    • C. Record
    • D. File
    • Discuss
    • 3. What does AM mean?

    • Options
    • A. Angelo marconi
    • B. Anno median
    • C. Amplitude modulation
    • D. Amperes
    • Discuss
    • 4. Who co-created the UNIX operating system in 1969 with Dennis Ritchie?

    • Options
    • A. Bjarne Stroustrup
    • B. Steve Wozniak
    • C. Ken Thompson
    • D. Niklaus Wirth
    • Discuss
    • 5. Sometimes computers and cache registers in a foodmart are connected to a UPS system. What does UPS mean?

    • Options
    • A. United Parcel Service
    • B. Uniform Product Support
    • C. Under Paneling Storage
    • D. Uninterruptable Power Supply
    • Discuss
    • 6. What does EPROM stand for?

    • Options
    • A. Electric Programmable Read Only Memory
    • B. Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
    • C. Evaluable Philotic Random Optic Memory
    • D. Every Person Requires One Mind
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which motor is NOT suitable for use as a DC machine?

    • Options
    • A. Permanent magnet motor
    • B. Series motor
    • C. Squirrel cage motor
    • D. Synchronous motor
    • Discuss
    • 8. The sampling rate, (how many samples per second are stored) for a CD is...?

    • Options
    • A. 48.4 kHz
    • B. 22,050 Hz
    • C. 44.1 kHz
    • D. 48 kHz
    • Discuss
    • 9. What does the term PLC stand for?

    • Options
    • A. Programmable Lift Computer
    • B. Program List Control
    • C. Programmable Logic Controller
    • D. Piezo Lamp Connector
    • Discuss
    • 10. Who built the world's first binary digit computer: Z1...?

    • Options
    • A. Konrad Zuse
    • B. Ken Thompson
    • C. Alan Turing
    • D. George Boole
    • Discuss


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