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Since diodes are destroyed by excessive current, circuits must have:
Options
A. higher voltage sources
B. current limiting resistors
C. more dopants
D. higher current sources
Correct Answer
current limiting resistors
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1. If a 1 kΩ and a 2 kΩ resistor are parallel-connected across a 12 V supply, how much current is received by the 2 kΩ resistor?
Options
A. 4 mA
B. 6 mA
C. 8 mA
D. 12 mA
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Correct Answer: 6 mA
2. A portion of the output that provides circuit stabilization is considered to be:
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A. negative feedback
B. distortion
C. open-loop
D. positive feedback
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Correct Answer: negative feedback
3. The voltage across the inductor is 77.8 volts.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: False
4. Regardless of whether the transformer is step-up or step-down, power in the primary equals the power in the secondary if there is 100% efficiency.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: True
5. A rectifying diode can change ac voltage to dc voltage.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: True
6. The gain of a BJT is called _______ and the gain of a JFET is called _______.
Options
A. beta, alpha
B. transconductance, beta
C. beta, transconductance
D. transconductance, transconductance
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Correct Answer: beta, transconductance
7. The Q of a crystal _________.
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A. is extremely low
B. is about 40 or so in most cases
C. is extremely high
D. none of the above
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Correct Answer: is extremely high
8. 106,100,000 Hz is the same as ___ MHz.
Options
A. 106.1
B. 1,061
C. 10,610
D. 106,100
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Correct Answer: 106.1
9. You could increase the time constant of an
RC
circuit by
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A. adding a resistor in parallel with the circuit resistance
B. adding a capacitor in parallel with the circuit capacitance
C. increasing the amplitude of the input voltage
D. exchanging the position of the resistor and capacitor in the circuit
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Correct Answer: adding a capacitor in parallel with the circuit capacitance
10. The register in the 8085 microprocessor that is used to keep track of the memory address of the next opcode to be run in the program is the ________.
Options
A. stack pointer
B. program counter
C. instruction pointer
D. accumulator
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Correct Answer: program counter
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