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  • The following resistors (one each) are connected in a series circuit: 470 Ω, 680 Ω, 1 kΩ, and 1.2 kΩ. The voltage source is 20 V. Current through the 680 Ω resistor is approximately


  • Options
  • A. 60 mA
  • B. 30 mA
  • C. 6 mA
  • D. 300 mA

  • Correct Answer
  • 6 mA 

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    • 1. Generally, the mesh current method results in fewer equations than the node voltage method.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 2. If there are a total of 120 mA into a parallel circuit consisting of three branches, and two of the branch currents are 40 mA and 10 mA, the third branch current is

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    • A. 50 mA
    • B. 70 mA
    • C. 120 mA
    • D. 40 mA
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    • 3. If you know the current anywhere in a series circuit, you know the current everywhere in a series circuit.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 4. A wiper is the sliding contact in a

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    • A. switch
    • B. photoconductive cell
    • C. thermistor
    • D. potentiometer
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    • 5. When an additional resistor is connected across an existing parallel circuit, the total resistance

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    • A. remains the same
    • B. decreases by the value of the added resistor
    • C. increases by the value of the added resistor
    • D. decreases
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    • 6. A lower Q produces a narrower bandwidth.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 7. Voltage leads current by 90° in a capacitor.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 8. Voltage is measured in

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    • A. volts
    • B. farads
    • C. watts
    • D. ohms
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    • 9. A 0.01 µF capacitor equals how many picofarads?

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    • A. 100 pF
    • B. 1,000 pF
    • C. 10,000 pF
    • D. 100,000 pF
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    • 10. When the frequency of the voltage applied to a series RC circuit is increased, the phase angle

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    • A. increases
    • B. decreases
    • C. remains the same
    • D. becomes erratic
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