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Electronic Principles problems


  • 1. What is the impedance of a circuit composed of a 100 ohm resistor connected in parallel with a capacitor that has a reactance of 100 ohm?

  • Options
  • A. 60 Ohm
  • B. 99.3 Ohm
  • C. 250 Ohm
  • D. 70.7Ohm
  • E. None of the above
  • Discuss
  • 2. A circuit has a Norton current of 10 mA and a Norton resistance of 10 kW. What is the Thevenin circuit?

  • Options
  • A. 1000 V and a series resistance of 10 k Ohm
  • B. 100 V and a parallel resistance of 10 k Ohm
  • C. 100 V and a series resistance of 10 k Ohm
  • D. 1000 V and a parallel resistance of 10 kOhm
  • E. None of the above
  • Discuss
  • 3. Doubling the diameter of the coil in an inductor:

  • Options
  • A. multiplies the value of inductance by two
  • B. reduces the value of inductance by one-half
  • C. reduces the value of inductance by one-fourth
  • D. multiplies the value of inductance by four
  • E. None of the above
  • Discuss
  • 4. Which one of the following statements is true?

  • Options
  • A. The secondary voltage for a step-down power transformer is greater than the primary voltage
  • B. The secondary current for a step-down power transformer is greater than the primary voltage
  • C. Parallel RLC circuit operated below its resonant frequency
  • D. purely resistive circuit
  • 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 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
  • 7. 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
  • 8. 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
  • 9. 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
  • 10. 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
  • Discuss

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