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  • Question
  • If a metallic conductor has a positive temperature coefficient of resistance, then:


  • Options
  • A. as temperature increases, resistance decreases
  • B. as current increases, resistance decreases
  • C. as voltage increases, current increases
  • D. as temperature increases, resistance increases

  • Correct Answer
  • as temperature increases, resistance increases 


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    • 1. Which is the most important step utilized when measuring resistors?

    • Options
    • A. use the highest possible scale
    • B. keep test leads short
    • C. zero the meter before using
    • D. remove power from the circuit
    • Discuss
    • 2. The unit designator for resistance value is the:

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    • A. ampere
    • B. ohm
    • C. volt
    • D. watt
    • Discuss
    • 3. How much energy is stored if 6.24 x 1018 electrons are stored in 4 volts?

    • Options
    • A. 4 joules
    • B. 1.56 x 1018 electrons
    • C. 1.56 coulombs
    • D. 2.496 x 1019 electrons
    • Discuss
    • 4. How is a 3.9 kΩ resistor color-coded?

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    • A. red, white, red, gold
    • B. red, green, orange, silver
    • C. orange, white, red, gold
    • D. orange, green, orange, silver
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which type of test equipment is used to measure resistors?

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    • A. ohmmeter
    • B. ammeter
    • C. voltmeter
    • D. watt meter
    • Discuss
    • 6. The resistivity of copper is:

    • Options
    • A. 9.9 Ω
    • B. 10.7 Ω
    • C. 16.7 Ω
    • D. 17.0 Ω
    • Discuss
    • 7. What is the ratio of 13 to 47 expressed in percent?

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    • A. 2.76%
    • B. 27.7%
    • C. 3.60%
    • D. 36.1%
    • Discuss
    • 8. How is power dissipated in a resistor?

    • Options
    • A. by resistance
    • B. by voltage
    • C. by current
    • D. by heat
    • Discuss
    • 9. What is the most commonly used conductor in electronics?

    • Options
    • A. aluminum
    • B. copper
    • C. gold
    • D. silver
    • Discuss
    • 10. The load resistance increases. How will the load current change?

    • Options
    • A. vary
    • B. remain constant
    • C. increase
    • D. decrease
    • Discuss


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