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  • Which one of the following statements most accurately describes the nature of inductive reactance?


  • Options
  • A. Inductive reactance is an opposition to current flow in dc circuits
  • B. Inductive reactance is an opposition to current flow in ac circuits
  • C. Inductive reactance is another term for counter emf
  • D. Inductive reactance is a force that tends to overcome the effects of counter emf
  • E. None of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • Inductive reactance is an opposition to current flow in ac circuits 


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    • 1. Which one of the following statements is true for resistance in a parallel circuit?

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    • A. The total resistance is equal to the sum of the individual resistances in a parallel circuit.
    • B. The total resistance of a parallel circuit is always less than the value of the smallest resistance
    • C. The total resistance of a parallel circuit is equal to the total voltage
    • D. The total resistance in a parallel circuit is equal to the average value of the individual resistances
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. The secondary voltage for a certain power transformer is twice the voltage applied to the primary. The current flowing in the secondary winding will be:

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    • A. One-half the primary current
    • B. Same as the primary current
    • C. Twice the primary current
    • D. No more than 10% less than the primary current
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. What is the primary difference between primary and secondary cell batteries?

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    • A. Primary-cell batteries can be recharged and used many times, whereas secondary-cell batteries cannot be properly recharged
    • B. Secondary-cell batteries can be recharged and used many times, whereas primary-cell batteries cannot be properly recharged
    • C. Primary-cell batteries use chemical cells, whereas secondary-cell batteries use an alternative energy source, such as thermal or magnetic energy, to supplement their outputs
    • D. Primary-cell batteries must be recharged at a much slower rate that secondary-cell batteries
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which one of the following properties of a magnetic circuit can be directly compared to voltage in an electrical circuit?

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    • A. Flux density
    • B. Number of lines of force
    • C. Magnetomotive force
    • D. Reluctance
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. How much current flows through a 60-W light bulb that is operating at 120 V?

    • Options
    • A. 0.5A
    • B. 180 A
    • C. 2 A
    • D. 7200 A
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. The total inductance of a series inductor circuit is:

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    • A. equal to the sum of the individual inductance values
    • B. equal to the sum of the individual inductive-reactance values
    • C. less than the value of the smallest inductor
    • D. equal to the source voltage divided by total current
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. The dielectric constant of a material is a measure of:

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    • A. the amount of voltage it can withstand before breaking down
    • B. how well the material concentrates electrostatic lines of force
    • C. the amount of opposition to the current flow
    • D. how well the material concentrates magnetic lines of force
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. What is the phase shift between total current and voltage, if 100 ohm resistor connected in parallel with an inductor that has a reactance of 200W?

    • Options
    • A. 0 degree
    • B. 26.6 degree
    • C. 90 degree
    • D. 180 degree
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. The peak value of a sine waveform is:

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    • A. the amplitude at 70.7% of the maximum value
    • B. the amplitude at 90% of the maximum value
    • C. the amplitude at 1.41 times the maximum value
    • D. the maximum positive or negative value
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. The basic unit of measurement for resistance is the:

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    • A. volt
    • B. ampere
    • C. ohm
    • D. watt
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss


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