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Which one of the following statements is true for the currents in a parallel RL circuit?
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A. The total current is equal to the sum of the currents through the resistance and inductance
B. The current always has the same amplitude and phase for every part of the circuit
C. The total current is less than the sum of the currents through the resistance and inductance
D. The total current leads the total voltage by less than 90
E. None of the above
Correct Answer
The total current is less than the sum of the currents through the resistance and inductance
Electronic Principles problems
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1. The Thevenin resistance is equal in value to the
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A. Load resistance
B. Half the load resistance
C. Internal resistance of a Morton circuit
D. Open-load resistance
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Load resistance
2. Current and voltage are said to be in phase when:
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A. their waveforms are both ac or both dc
B. they have the same amplitude and frequency
C. their waveforms cross through zero and reach positive and negative peaks at the same time
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: their waveforms cross through zero and reach positive and negative peaks at the same time
3. When a parallel RLC circuit is operating at its resonant frequency:
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A. capacitive reactance is greater than the inductive reactance
B. inductive reactance is greater than the capacitive reactance
C. inductive reactance is equal to the capacitive reactance
D. the difference between inductive and capacitive reactance is equal to the resistance
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: inductive reactance is equal to the capacitive reactance
4. What is the impedance of a circuit composed of a 100 ohm resistor connected in parallel with an inductor that has a reactance of 200 W?
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A. 77.7 ohm
B. 89.3 ohm
C. 88.8 ohm
D. 224 ohm
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: 89.3 ohm
5. Which one of. the following phrases most accurately describes the nature of a pulsating dc voltage?
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A. The voltage remains at one polarity and at a steady level
B. The voltage remains at one polarity but changes value periodically
C. The voltage causes current to flow in two directions at the same time
D. The voltage reverses polarity periodically
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: The voltage remains at one polarity but changes value periodically
6. For normal operation of the transistor, the collector diode has to be
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A. Forward-biased
B. Reverse-biased
C. Nonconducting
D. Operating in the breakdown region
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Reverse-biased
7. The primary impedance of a transformer is 60 ohm and the secondary impedance is 120 ohm. What is the impedance ratio?
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A. 0.25
B. 180
C. 0.5
D. 4
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: 0.5
8. Most AC power is obtained from:
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A. generators
B. batteries
C. oscillators
D. lightning
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: oscillators
9. The direction of electron current flow is:
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A. from right to left
B. from positive to negative
C. from negative to positive
D. from neutral to positive
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: from negative to positive
10. Which one of the following principles best describes the basic operation of an electromagnet?
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A. Current is induced in a conductor that is moving through a magnetic field
B. Like magnetic poles repel, while unlike poles attract
C. Current flowing through a conductor generates a magnetic field
D. Like magnetic poles attract, while unlike poles repel
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Current flowing through a conductor generates a magnetic field
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