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  • The DIAC conducts in only one direction when gated on.


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  • A. True
  • B. False

  • Correct Answer
  • False 


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    • 1. A TRIAC will control AC voltage during the positive half cycle only.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 2. A TRIAC can be triggered or activated by either a positive or a negative input gate trigger.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 3. A transducer does not convert energy from one form to another.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 4. The silicon-controlled rectifier (SCR) is a three-layer device consisting of a gate, an anode, and a cathode.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 5. The input resistance of the base of an emitter-follower is usually _________.

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    • A. very low
    • B. very high
    • C. shorted to ground
    • D. open
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    • 6. A photodiode is a device that produces light.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 7. A DIAC is a bidirectional diode that has a symmetrical switching mode.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 8. The gate of a TRIAC can turn it on to have current flow in either direction.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 9. A thermistor is a semiconductor device that acts like a piezoresistive resistor.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 10. SCRs are four-layer devices that are either fully conducting or not conducting.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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