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  • Question
  • The total resistance of a parallel circuit is 50 Ω. If the total current is 120 mA, the current through the 270 Ω resistor that makes up part of the parallel circuit is approximately


  • Options
  • A. 22 mA
  • B. 120 mA
  • C. 220 mA
  • D. 50 mA

  • Correct Answer
  • 22 mA 


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    • 1. In an RC low-pass filter, the output voltage is taken across the resistor and the output lags the input voltage.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 2. A reflective load is a load as it appears to the source in the primary of a transformer.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 3. A transformer changes ac to dc.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 4. Series aiding is a term sometimes used to describe voltage sources of the same polarity in series.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 5. The number 4,500,000 can be expressed as

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    • A. 4,500 × 106
    • B. 4.5 × 106
    • C. 4.5 × 10-3
    • D. either 4,500 × 104 or 4.5 × 106
    • Discuss
    • 6. Two 1.5 V cells are connected series opposing across two 100 Ω resistors in series. Total current flow is

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    • A. 15 mA
    • B. 5 mA
    • C. 2 mA
    • D. 0 A
    • Discuss
    • 7. The branch current method uses

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    • A. Kirchhoff's voltage and current laws
    • B. Thevenin's theorem and Ohm's law
    • C. Kirchhoff's current law and Ohm's law
    • D. the superposition theorem and Thevenin's theorem
    • Discuss
    • 8. Some circuits require more than one voltage or current source.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 9. An ohmmeter is an instrument for measuring

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    • A. current
    • B. voltage
    • C. resistance
    • D. wattage
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    • 10. In a three-phase system, the voltages are separated by

    • Options
    • A. 45°
    • B. 90°
    • C. 120°
    • D. 180°
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