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  • Question
  • Suppose the voltage from a power outlet is 120 Vrms. What is the peak voltage?


  • Options
  • A. 100 V
  • B. 120 V
  • C. 170 V
  • D. 180 V
  • E. None of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • 170 V 


  • Electronic Principles problems


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    • 1. If the base supply voltage increases, the Q point moves

    • Options
    • A. down
    • B. up
    • C. nowhere
    • D. off the load line
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. As the temperature increases, the current gain

    • Options
    • A. increases
    • B. decreases
    • C. contant
    • D. can be any of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which one of the following statements is true?

    • Options
    • A. Power dissipation of a pure capacitor increases with operating frequency
    • B. Power dissipation of a pure capacitor decreases with operating frequency
    • C. There is no meaningful relationship between the power dissipation of a pure capacitor and its operating frequency
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. The core of an electromagnet is said to be in saturation when:

    • Options
    • A. the core is permitted to move freely within the coil
    • B. an increase in current through the coil causes no further increase in the mmf
    • C. frequent changes in the direction of current through the coil causes heating effects in the core material
    • D. changing the polarity of the current in the coil changes the polarity of the magnetic field around the core
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. A device that converts chemical energy to electrical energy is called a:

    • Options
    • A. solar cell
    • B. thermocouple
    • C. chemical cell
    • D. electric device
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. The emitter diode is usually

    • Options
    • A. Forward-biased
    • B. Reverse-biased
    • C. Nonconducting
    • D. Operating in the breakdwon region
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. Assuming 100% efficiency, what is the power being applied to the primary winding of the transformer described in the above question?

    • Options
    • A. 200 W
    • B. 1000 W
    • C. 20 W
    • D. 100 W
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. The total capacitance of a series capacitor circuit is:

    • Options
    • A. equal to the sun of the individual capacitive-reactance values
    • B. equal to the sum of the individual capacitance values
    • C. equal to the source voltage divided by total current
    • D. less than the value of the smallest capacitor
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. What is the difference between a conductor and an insulator?

    • Options
    • A. A conductor allows current to flow much easier than an insulator does
    • B. An insulator has an excessive number of free electrons, while a conductor has a few free electrons or none at all
    • C. An insulator allows current to flow much easier than a conductor does
    • D. The difference between conductors and insulators depends on how they are used
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. To get the Thevenin voltage, you have to

    • Options
    • A. Short the load resistor
    • B. Open the load resister
    • C. Short the voltage source
    • D. Open the voltage source
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss


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