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  • Question
  • If the dielectric constant of a capacitor is decreased, then its capacitance will:


  • Options
  • A. increase
  • B. decrease
  • C. remain the same
  • D. be destroyed

  • Correct Answer
  • decrease 


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    • 1. What is this circuit?


    • Options
    • A. bandpass filter
    • B. high-pass filter
    • C. low-pass filter
    • D. differentiator
    • Discuss
    • 2. The quantity that represents an ideal capacitor dissipating 0 W of power is

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    • A. instantaneous power
    • B. true power
    • C. reactive power
    • D. resistive power
    • Discuss
    • 3. When is a capacitor fully charged?

    • Options
    • A. when the voltage across its plates is of the voltage from ground to one of its plates
    • B. when the current through the capacitor is the same as when the capacitor is discharged
    • C. when the voltage across the plates is 0.707 of the input voltage
    • D. when the current through the capacitor is directly proportional to the area of the plates
    • Discuss
    • 4. What is the impedance of an ac RC parallel circuit if the resistance is 12 ohms and the capacitive reactance equals 5 ohms?

    • Options
    • A. 0.2 ohms
    • B. 3.5 ohms
    • C. 4.6 ohms
    • D. 13 ohms
    • Discuss
    • 5. What will a 1 µF capacitor store?

    • Options
    • A. one coulomb of charge
    • B. 6.24 x 1012 electrons
    • C. one volt
    • D. one µA of current
    • Discuss
    • 6. In an ac circuit, a capacitor and an output resistor are connected in series with an ac signal. What filter action will be the result?

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    • A. bandpass
    • B. low-pass
    • C. high-pass
    • D. band-stop
    • Discuss
    • 7. In an RC circuit, true power (PR) equals:

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    • A.
    • B. VS × I
    • C. I2R
    • D. VT × RT
    • Discuss
    • 8. If an open capacitor is checked with an ohmmeter, the needle will:

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    • A. stay on zero
    • B. stay on infinity
    • C. move from zero to infinity
    • D. move from infinity to zero
    • Discuss
    • 9. In a purely capacitive circuit,

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    • A. current leads voltage by 90°
    • B. voltage leads current by 90°
    • C. current lags voltage by 90°
    • D. current and voltage have a phase relationship of 0°
    • Discuss
    • 10. Power stored from the source and then returned to the source is called:

    • Options
    • A. apparent power
    • B. impedance power
    • C. reactive power
    • D. true power
    • Discuss


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