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  • Question
  • A wiper is the sliding contact in a


  • Options
  • A. switch
  • B. photoconductive cell
  • C. thermistor
  • D. potentiometer

  • Correct Answer
  • potentiometer 


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    • 1. If the resistance in parallel with a parallel resonant circuit is reduced, the bandwidth

    • Options
    • A. disappears
    • B. becomes sharper
    • C. increases
    • D. decreases
    • Discuss
    • 2. A certain transformer has a turns ratio of 1 and a 0.85 coefficient of coupling. When 2 V ac is applied to the primary, the secondary voltage is

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    • A. 1.7 V
    • B. 0.85 V
    • C. 1 V
    • D. 0 V
    • Discuss
    • 3. The maximum resistance value for a brown, red, yellow, gold resistor is

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    • A. 126,000 Ω
    • B. 126,600 Ω
    • C. 114,000 Ω
    • D. 132,000 Ω
    • Discuss
    • 4. A 220 Ω resistor dissipates 3 W. The voltage is

    • Options
    • A. 73.3 V
    • B. 2.5 V
    • C. 25.7 V
    • D. 257 V
    • Discuss
    • 5. The joule is a unit of energy.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 6. Four 0.15 µF capacitors are in parallel. The total capacitance is

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    • A. 0.15 µF
    • B. 0.30 µF
    • C. 0.6 µF
    • D. 0.8 µF
    • Discuss
    • 7. Energy is stored by an inductor in an electrostatic field.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 8. A 33 Ω half-watt resistor and a 330 Ω half-watt resistor are connected across a 12 V source. Which one(s) will overheat?

    • Options
    • A. 33 Ω
    • B. 330 Ω
    • C. both resistors
    • D. neither resistor
    • Discuss
    • 9. In a lag network, the output voltage lags the input voltage in phase.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 10. In an RC differentiator, the sum of the capacitor voltage and the resistor voltage at any instant

    • Options
    • A. must be zero
    • B. must be equal to the applied voltage
    • C. is less than the applied voltage but greater than zero
    • D. cannot be determined
    • Discuss


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