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A 33 kΩ resistor with a 20% tolerance checks out as ok with which of the following ohmmeter readings?
Options
A. 26400 ohms
B. 24183 ohms
C. 6600 ohms
D. 39970 ohms
Correct Answer
26400 ohms
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1. If a calculator display was "0.00263," what would this answer be in percent?
Options
A. 0.026%
B. 0.26%
C. 2.63%
D. 26.3%
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Correct Answer: 0.26%
2. A potentiometer has how many leads?
Options
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
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Correct Answer: 3
3. Which formula shows a direct proportionality between power and voltage?
Options
A. V = IR
B. P = VI
C. P = IR
D. I = V/R
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Correct Answer: P = VI
4. One advantage of a carbon film resistor over a carbon composition resistor is:
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A. less circuit noise
B. smaller size
C. higher wattage
D. poor tolerance
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Correct Answer: less circuit noise
5. For P = V
2
/R, a decrease in resistance should produce:
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A. a decrease in power
B. an increase in ohms
C. an increase in power
D. a decrease in current
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Correct Answer: an increase in power
6. A wire with a smaller cross-sectional area will produce:
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A. less heat
B. more conductance
C. less resistance
D. more heat
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Correct Answer: more heat
7. With Ohm's law, no change in resistance means that current and voltage will be:
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A. directly proportional
B. unable to produce energy
C. the same
D. inversely proportional
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Correct Answer: directly proportional
8. One problem with mechanically variable resistors is noticeable in audio circuits as:
Options
A. scratchy noise
B. lack of bass response
C. variable volume
D. too much treble response
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Correct Answer: scratchy noise
9. Which of the following cannot actually move?
Options
A. majority carriers
B. ions
C. holes
D. free electrons
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Correct Answer: ions
10. Which semiconductor material is made from coal ash?
Options
A. germanium
B. silicon
C. tin
D. carbon
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Correct Answer: germanium
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