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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
Correct Answer
Current flowing through a conductor generates a magnetic field
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1. 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
2. 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
3. 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
4. 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
5. 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
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Correct Answer: The total current is less than the sum of the currents through the resistance and inductance
6. A current source has an internal resistance of 100 kW. What is the largest load resistance if the current source must appear stiff?
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A. 2 k Ohm
B. 10 k Ohm
C. 20 k Ohm
D. 1 k Ohm
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: 1 k Ohm
7. Which one of the following devices is most often used for measuring electrical potential difference?
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A. Voltmeter
B. Ohmmeter
C. Ammeter
D. Wattmeter
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Voltmeter
8. Silicon atoms combine into an orderly pattern called a
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A. Crystal
B. Covalent bond
C. Semiconductor
D. Valence orbit
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Crystal
9. The rotating coil of wire in an electric motor is called the:
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A. armature
B. brush
C. commutator
D. loop
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: armature
10. Electron current is flowing through a conductor in a direction you might describe as straight into this page. What is the direction of the resulting magnetic field?
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A. Clockwise
B. Counterclockwise
C. Out of this page
D. Into this page
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Counterclockwise
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