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Question
Three lights are connected in parallel across a 120 volt source. If one light burns out,
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A. the remaining two will glow dimmer
B. the remaining two will glow brighter
C. the remaining two will not light
D. the remaining two will glow with the same brightness as before
Correct Answer
the remaining two will glow with the same brightness as before
More questions
1. When 12 V are applied across a 68 Ω resistor, the current is
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A. 816 mA
B. 17.6 mA
C. 176 mA
D. 8.16 mA
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Correct Answer: 176 mA
2. For the circuit shown, determine
Z
TH
for the portion of the circuit external to
R
L
.
Options
A. 66.7 ∠?33.7° kΩ
B. 6.67∠?333.7° kΩ
C. 14.4 ∠?56.3° kΩ
D. 1.44 ∠?33.7° kΩ
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Correct Answer: 6.67∠?333.7° kΩ
3. An equivalent circuit is one that produces the same voltage and current to a given load as the original circuit that it replaces.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: True
4. When the current through an inductor is cut in half, the amount of energy stored in the electromagnetic field
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A. is quartered
B. quadruples
C. doubles
D. does not change
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Correct Answer: is quartered
5. If a transformer has 50 turns in the primary winding and 10 turns in the secondary winding, what is the reflective resistance if the secondary load resistance is 250 Ω?
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A. 250 Ω
B. 25 Ω
C. 6,250 Ω
D. 62,500 Ω
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Correct Answer: 6,250 Ω
6. The circuit phase angle is the angle between the total current and the applied (source) voltage.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: True
7. Faraday's law states that relative motion between a magnetic field and a coil induces a voltage across the coil.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: True
8. A capacitor of 2,000 pF is greater than
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A. 0.02 µF
B. 0.002 µF
C. 0.0002 µF
D. 0.0000002 F
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Correct Answer: 0.0002 µF
9. When the turns ratio of a transformer is 20 and the primary ac voltage is 12 V, the secondary voltage is
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A. 12 V
B. 120 V
C. 240 V
D. 2,400 V
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Correct Answer: 240 V
10. Resistance is measured in
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A. henries
B. ohms
C. hertz
D. watts
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Correct Answer: ohms
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