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A wiper is the sliding contact in a
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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
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A. disappears
B. becomes sharper
C. increases
D. decreases
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Correct Answer: decreases
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
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Correct Answer: 1.7 V
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
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Correct Answer: 126,000 Ω
4. A 220 Ω resistor dissipates 3 W. The voltage is
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A. 73.3 V
B. 2.5 V
C. 25.7 V
D. 257 V
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Correct Answer: 25.7 V
5. The joule is a unit of energy.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: True
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
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Correct Answer: 0.6 µF
7. Energy is stored by an inductor in an electrostatic field.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: False
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?
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A. 33 Ω
B. 330 Ω
C. both resistors
D. neither resistor
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Correct Answer: neither resistor
9. In a lag network, the output voltage lags the input voltage in phase.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: True
10. In an
RC
differentiator, the sum of the capacitor voltage and the resistor voltage at any instant
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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
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Correct Answer: must be equal to the applied voltage
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