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  • Question
  • When the voltage across a capacitor is tripled, the stored charge


  • Options
  • A. triples
  • B. is cut to one-third
  • C. stays the same
  • D. doubles

  • Correct Answer
  • triples 


  • More questions

    • 1. For a given wirewound core, an increase in current through the coil

    • Options
    • A. reverses the flux lines
    • B. decreases the flux density
    • C. increases the flux density
    • D. causes no change in flux density
    • Discuss
    • 2. In a parallel RL circuit, there are 3 A rms in the resistive branch and 3 A rms in the inductive branch. The total rms current is

    • Options
    • A. 6 A
    • B. 424 mA
    • C. 4.24 A
    • D. 42.4 A
    • Discuss
    • 3. What is the capacitance when Q = 60 µC and V = 12 V?

    • Options
    • A. 720 µF
    • B. 5 µF
    • C. 50 µF
    • D. 12 µF
    • Discuss
    • 4. A step-down transformer has a turns ratio less than 1.

    • Options
    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 5. A Thevenin ac equivalent circuit always consists of an equivalent ac voltage source and an equivalent capacitance.

    • Options
    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 6. If a periodic pulse waveform has a pulse width and the time between pulses each equal to or greater than five time constants, the capacitor will

    • Options
    • A. partially charge and fully discharge during each period of the input waveform
    • B. fully charge and partially discharge during each period of the input waveform
    • C. fully charge and fully discharge during each period of the input waveform
    • D. partially charge and partially discharge during each period of the input waveform
    • Discuss
    • 7. Referring this circuit, determine the maximum output voltage when a single pulse is applied as shown. The total resistance is 60 Ω.


    • Options
    • A. 2.73 V
    • B. 27.33 V
    • C. 30 V
    • D. 2.67 V
    • Discuss
    • 8. Referring to Problem 7, how much will the capacitor charge if the pulse width is increased to 12 ms?

    • Options
    • A. 2.51 V
    • B. 25.14 V
    • C. 4.86 V
    • D. 12.76 V
    • Discuss
    • 9. If the capacitor in an integrator becomes leaky,

    • Options
    • A. the time constant will be effectively reduced
    • B. the waveshape of the output voltage across C is altered
    • C. the amplitude of the output is reduced
    • D. all of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. 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
    • Discuss


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