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  • What is the difference between a conductor and an insulator?


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  • 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

  • Correct Answer
  • A conductor allows current to flow much easier than an insulator does 


  • Electronic Principles problems


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    • 1. The total capacitance of a series capacitor circuit is:

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    • 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
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    • 2. Assuming 100% efficiency, what is the power being applied to the primary winding of the transformer described in the above question?

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    • A. 200 W
    • B. 1000 W
    • C. 20 W
    • D. 100 W
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. The emitter diode is usually

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    • A. Forward-biased
    • B. Reverse-biased
    • C. Nonconducting
    • D. Operating in the breakdwon region
    • E. None of the above
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    • 4. Suppose the voltage from a power outlet is 120 Vrms. What is the peak voltage?

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    • A. 100 V
    • B. 120 V
    • C. 170 V
    • D. 180 V
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. If the base supply voltage increases, the Q point moves

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    • A. down
    • B. up
    • C. nowhere
    • D. off the load line
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. To get the Thevenin voltage, you have to

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    • 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
    • 7. Which one of the following phrasers best describes flux density?

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    • A. The concentration of lines of magnetic force
    • B. The rate of change of the number of lines of magnetic force
    • C. The opposition to a build-up of magnetic fields
    • D. The force that maintains lines of force
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. Assuming 100% efficiency, what is the power being consumed at the secondary winding of the transformer described in question 91?

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    • A. 200 W
    • B. 1000 W
    • C. 20 W
    • D. 100 W
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. A zener diode has a voltage of 10 V and a current of 20 mA. What is the power dissipation?

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    • A. 200 mW
    • B. 300 mW
    • C. 20 mW
    • D. 10 mW
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which one of the following is a statement of KirchhofFs voltage law?

    • Options
    • A. The total voltage in a parallel circuit is less than the value of the smallest voltage
    • B. The algebraic sum of voltages in a loop is equal to zero
    • C. The voltage drop across a resistance is proportional to the value of resistance and the amount of current flowing through it
    • D. The algebraic sum of voltages entering and leaving a point is equal to zero
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss


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