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Matchthecorrecttermanddefinitions.Notalltermswillbeused.
Materialthatconductselectricity,butoffers
oppositiontocurrentflow.

Resistors

Materialswhoseelectronsaretightlyboundtotheir
atomsandrequirelargeamountsofenergytofree
themfromtheinfluenceofthenucleus.

Insulators/nonconductors

Thetypeofflowwhenthedirectionofthepositive
chargesisintheoppositedirectionoftheelectron
flow.

Conventionalcurrentflow

Theflowofelectrons,fromarandommotiontoa
moredirectionalpaththroughawire.

Current

Amaterialwithelectronsthatarelooselyboundto
theiratoms.

Conductor

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Thecorrectansweris:Materialthatconductselectricity,butoffersoppositionto
currentflow.Resistors,Materialswhoseelectronsaretightlyboundtotheiratoms
andrequirelargeamountsofenergytofreethemfromtheinfluenceofthenucleus.
Insulators/nonconductors,Thetypeofflowwhenthedirectionofthepositivecharges
isintheoppositedirectionoftheelectronflow.Conventionalcurrentflow,Theflow
ofelectrons,fromarandommotiontoamoredirectionalpaththroughawire.
Current,Amaterialwithelectronsthatarelooselyboundtotheiratoms.Conductor

Question2

Giventhatcurrent(I)=4ampsandvoltage(E)=20volts,findthecircuitresistance(R).

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Selectone:
a.10ohms
b.5ohms
c.15ohms
d.40ohms
Thecorrectansweris:5ohms

Question3

Matchthecorrecttermwithitsdescription.Notalltermswillbeused.

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Theprocessofmovinigaconductorthroughamagnetic
fieldtoproduceapotentialdifference.

MagneticInduction

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Applicationofheattothejunctionoftwodissimilar
metalscausingelectronstoflowfromonetotheother.

Thermoelectricity

Theplacingoftwoelectrodesinavacuumandheating
oneelectrodecausingelectronstoflow.

ThermionicEmission

Theprocessofcombiningmetalsandchemicalsto
produceelectricalenergy.

Electrochemistry

Thecorrectansweris:Theprocessofmovinigaconductorthroughamagneticfieldto
produceapotentialdifference.MagneticInduction,Applicationofheattothe
junctionoftwodissimilarmetalscausingelectronstoflowfromonetotheother.
Thermoelectricity,Theplacingoftwoelectrodesinavacuumandheatingoneelectrode
causingelectronstoflow.ThermionicEmission,Theprocessofcombiningmetalsand
chemicalstoproduceelectricalenergy.Electrochemistry

Question4

Matchthecorrecttermanddefinitions.Notalltermswillbeused.

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Ampereturnspermeter.

Fieldintensity

Productofcurrentandthenumberofturnsofwire.

Ampereturns

Oppositiontothecreationofamagneticfield.

Reluctance

Strengthofamagneticfieldinacoilofwire.

Magnetomotiveforce

Thecorrectansweris:Ampereturnspermeter.Fieldintensity,Productofcurrent
andthenumberofturnsofwire.Ampereturns,Oppositiontothecreationofa
magneticfield.Reluctance,Strengthofamagneticfieldinacoilofwire.
Magnetomotiveforce

Question5

Matchthedescriptionofthematerialstothepropercategory.

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Materialssuchasiron,steel,nickel,cobalt,andcommercial
alloys,alnico,andperalloy,havinghighrelativepermabilityin
arangeof50to200.

Ferromagnetic

Materialssuchasaluminum,platnium,manganeseand
chromium,havinglowrelativepermeabilityslightlymorethan
1.

Paramagnetic

Materialssuchascooper,zinc,goldandsilver,havingverylow
relativepermeabilityslightlylessthanone.

Diamagnetic

Thecorrectansweris:Materialssuchasiron,steel,nickel,cobalt,andcommercial
alloys,alnico,andperalloy,havinghighrelativepermabilityinarangeof50to200.
Ferromagnetic,Materialssuchasaluminum,platnium,manganeseandchromium,
havinglowrelativepermeabilityslightlymorethan1.Paramagnetic,Materialssuchas
cooper,zinc,goldandsilver,havingverylowrelativepermeabilityslightlylessthanone.
Diamagnetic

Question6
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Changingthefrequencyofthemagnetomotiveforcethousandsoftimespersecondina
coilcancausealossofenergyknownas:

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Selectone:
a.Permeability

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b.Inductance
c.Reluctance
d.Hysteresis
e.Capacitance
Thecorrectansweris:Hysteresis

Question7
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AccordingtoFaraday'slaw,inducedvoltageisdependentontwofactors.Thesefactors
are:

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Selectone:

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a.Thecurrentflowthroughtheconductorandthetimesinwhichtheconductoris
magnetized.
b.Lengthofthecoilinthemagneticfieldandconductornormaloperating
temperatures.
c.Thenumberofturnsofacoilandtherateinwhichtheconductorcutsthelinesof
fluxinthemagneticfield.
d.Permeabilityofthemagneticmaterialandthecoillengthoftheconductor.
e.Magnetomotiveforceofthemagneticfieldandthesizeoftheconductorinthe
magneticfield.
Thecorrectansweris:Thenumberofturnsofacoilandtherateinwhichtheconductor
cutsthelinesoffluxinthemagneticfield.

Question8

Ifaninducedvoltageiscreatedwithinaconductor,Lenz'sLawtellsusthat:

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Selectone:
a.Thisvoltagewilnotbeaffectedbythemagneticfieldsize.

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b.Thevoltagewillbeinthesamedirectionasthemagneticfield.
c.Thevoltagewillbeconstantuntilthemagneticfieldcollapses,atwhichtimethe
voltagewilldroptozero.
d.Thecurrentwillbeinthesamedirectionasthemagneticfield.
e.Thecurrentfromtheinducedvoltagewillopposethemagneticfieldthatcaused
it.
Thecorrectansweris:Thecurrentfromtheinducedvoltagewillopposethemagnetic
fieldthatcausedit.

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Matchtheelectricalcomponentnamewithitssymbolshown.
Capacitor

Breaker

11

Contacts

10

Inductor

Relay

Resistor

Thecorrectansweris:Capacitor3,Breaker11,Contacts10,Inductor5,Relay
9,Resistor1

Question10

Thepurposeofarectifieristoconvert:

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Selectone:
a.DCtoACcurrent

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b.Ampstopower
c.Voltstowatts
d.ACtoDCcurrent
e.Electrostaticfieldtosinewaves
Thecorrectansweris:ACtoDCcurrent

Question11
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Arectifiercircuitthatusesasinglediodetoproduceacurrentflowthroughthecircuit
onlyduringonehalfoftheinputvoltagecycleisa:

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a.Fullwaverectifier
b.Seriesrectifier
c.Halfwaverectifier
d.Halfvoltagerectifier
e.Singlerectifier
Thecorrectansweris:Halfwaverectifier

Question12

Matchthetermtoitsdefinition.

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Abreakinacircuitoccurs,preventinga
completepathforcurrenttoflow.

Opencircuit

Uninterruptedpathforcurrentfromthe
source,throughtheload,andbackto
thesource.

Closedcircuit

Acircuitwhichoffersverylittle
resistancetocurrentflow.

Shortcircuit

Ameasureoftheresistanceamaterial
imposesoncurrentflow.

Resistivity

Theamountofchangeoftheresistance
ofamaterialforagivenchangein
temperature.

Temperaturecoefficientofresistance

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Thecorrectansweris:Abreakinacircuitoccurs,preventingacompletepathfor
currenttoflow.Opencircuit,Uninterruptedpathforcurrentfromthesource,
throughtheload,andbacktothesource.Closedcircuit,Acircuitwhichoffersvery
littleresistancetocurrentflow.Shortcircuit,Ameasureoftheresistanceamaterial
imposesoncurrentflow.Resistivity,Theamountofchangeoftheresistanceofa
materialforagivenchangeintemperature.Temperaturecoefficientofresistance

Question13

ThediagrambelowisanexampleofanOPENcircuit.

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Selectone:
True
False
Thecorrectansweris'True'.

Question14

Whatisthepurposeofavoltagedivider?

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Selectone:
a.Providesmultiplecurrentsfrommultipleenergysources.
b.Providesasinglevoltagefromasingleenergysource.
c.Providesasinglevoltagefrommultipleenergysources.
d.Providesaconstantcurrentfrommultipleenergysources.
e.Providesmultiplevoltagesforasingleenergysource.
Thecorrectansweris:Providesmultiplevoltagesforasingleenergysource.

Question15

Whatisdeterminedduringperformanceofcurrentdivison?

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Selectone:
a.Thecurrentflowthroughtheeachresistorofaseriescircuit.
b.Thecurrentflowthroughthepowersourcetoacircuit.
c.Thecurrentflowthroughthecapacitorsinaseriescircuit.
d.Thecurrentflowthroughtheeachresistorofavoltagedivider.
e.Thecurrentflowthroughtheeachlegofaparallelcircuit.
Thecorrectansweris:Thecurrentflowthroughtheeachlegofaparallelcircuit.

Question16
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Aninductorwillopposeachangeincurrentflowbythecounterelectromotiveforce
inducedwhenthefield__________or__________.

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a.collapses,dissipates
b.open,closes
c.expands,strengthens
d.discharges,collapses
e.collapses,expands
Thecorrectansweris:collapses,expands

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Question17

Whatdeviceisconstructedoftwometalplates,separatedbyadielectric?

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Selectone:
a.Inductor
b.Battery
c.Generator
d.Capacitor
e.Resistor
Thecorrectansweris:Capacitor

Question18
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Whatdevicestoresenergyintheformofanelectricalfieldcausedbytheattractionof
theofthepositivelychargedparticlesinoneplate,tothenegativelychargedparticlesin
theotherplace?
Selectone:
a.Integratedcircuit
b.Capacitor
c.Resistor
d.Transistor
e.Inductor
Thecorrectansweris:Capacitor

Question19

Whichisbestdescribedbythefollowingstatement?

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"Sincethechargesontheopposingplatesareattractedbyoneanother,theywilloppose
anychangesincharge."

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Selectone:
a.Howacapacitorchargesitself.
b.Howacapacitoropposesachangeinvoltage.
c.Howacapacitorcausesvoltagetoincrease.
d.Howacapacitordischargesitself.
Thecorrectansweris:Howacapacitoropposesachangeinvoltage.

Question20

Whattypeoffieldisproducedbycurrentflowthroughaninductor?

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Selectone:
a.Vector
b.Magnetic
c.Voltage
d.Mechanical
e.Reactive
Thecorrectansweris:Magnetic

Question21

Matchthecorrecttermanddefinition.

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Acombinationofmaterialsusedtoconvertchemicalenergyto
electricalenergy.

Voltaiccell

Solutioncapableofconductinganelectriccurrent.

Electrolyte

Ratiocomparingtotheweightofanyliquidtoanequalvolume
ofwater.

Specificgravity

Metalormetalliccompoundhavinganabundanceofelectrons
orprotons.

Electrode

Formedfromtwoormorevoltaiccells.

Battery

Thecorrectansweris:Acombinationofmaterialsusedtoconvertchemicalenergyto
electricalenergy.Voltaiccell,Solutioncapableofconductinganelectriccurrent.
Electrolyte,Ratiocomparingtotheweightofanyliquidtoanequalvolumeofwater.
Specificgravity,Metalormetalliccompoundhavinganabundanceofelectronsor
protons.Electrode,Formedfromtwoormorevoltaiccells.Battery

Question22

Batterychargingvoltageshouldbelimitedto2.3voltspercellto:

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Selectone:
a.Preventleadplatebreakdownduringcharging
b.Preventshortingofcells
c.Minimizeheatgenerationduringcharging
d.Preventoverchargingofcells
e.Minimizegasgenerationduringcharging.
Thecorrectansweris:Minimizegasgenerationduringcharging.

Question23
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Duringcharging,currentflowthroughthebatterycausestheelectrolysisofwater
therebyresultingin:

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a.Heatgenerationinthebattery
b.Capacitylosesinavoltaiccell
c.Groundfaultsinthereactancecell
d.Voltagedropsintheloadterminals
e.Capacitivereactanceduringcharging
Thecorrectansweris:Heatgenerationinthebattery

Question24

Tominimizegassingofbatteriesduringcharging,youshould:

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Selectone:
a.increasetotalelectrolytecontentduringcharging.
b.supplychargingvoltagesof10voltspercelltorapidlychargethebattery.
c.limitchargingvoltageto2.3voltspercellorless.
d.decreasetotalelectrolytecontentduringcharging.

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e.limitchargingampsto3ampspercellorless.
Thecorrectansweris:limitchargingvoltageto2.3voltspercellorless.

Question25
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Apotentialdifferenceisproducedinasimplevoltaiccellbyimmersingtwoelectrodes
of_________typesofmetalinanelectrolyte.

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a.Same

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b.Different
Thecorrectansweris:Different

Question26

Thespecificgravityoftheelectrolyte_________asaleadacidbatterydischarges.

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Selectone:
a.Increases

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b.Decreases
Thecorrectansweris:Decreases

Question27
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Theoutputvoltagesofabatterywithcellsconnectedin_________isequaltothesum
ofthecellvoltages.

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a.Series

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b.Parallel
Thecorrectansweris:Series

Question28
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Abatterywithcellsconnectedinparallelhasa__________currentcarryingcapacity
thanaseriesconnectedbattery.

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a.lesser

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b.greater
Thecorrectansweris:greater

Question29
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Thisisasimplevoltagedivider.ABVoltageisUin.InpointsCandDtheoutput
Voltage=Uout.WhatistheratioR1/R2tomakeUoutntimeslessthanUin?

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Selectone:
a.n+1
b.2n
c.n1
d.2n+3
Thecorrectansweris:n1

Question30
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Thetotalcapacitanceof2CapacitorsisC=0.01F.Thedirectvoltageappliedtothe
systemisU=100V.Findtheleakingcurrentthoroughthesystemifspecificresistanceof

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materialis=1011*m/m2 ,anddielectricconstantis=6forbothCapacitors.Givethe
answerinA.(Yes,youneedtoperformcalculations,beforeanswering)

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Selectone:
a.0.2
b.0.02
c.0.5
d.0.1
Thecorrectansweris:0.2

Question31
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Electricalcircuitisgivenonthepicturebelow.ResistanceRismeasuredby2waysa)
andb)byapplyingthesameVoltageonpointsCandD.Incasea)theVoltmeter
indicatesUa=190VandAmmeterIa=0.9A.Incaseb)theVoltmeterindicatesUb=170V
andAmmeterIb=2A.UsingmeasurementsfindResistanceR?

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Selectone:
a.90
b.50
c.80
d.100
Thecorrectansweris:90

Question32
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CapacitorC=200FischargedwithU=150Vandconnectedwith2resistorsR1=50
andR2=25.HowmuchheatwillbereleasedonresistanceR1whencapacitorfully
discharged?

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Selectone:
a.9J
b.10J
c.5J
d.1.5J
Thecorrectansweris:1.5J

Question33

Electricalcarwithmassm=3200kgismovingwithspeedv=36km/s.andcontinue

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speedingupwithaccelerationa=0.5m/c2.ElectricalmotorrequirescurrentI=150A,
frombatterywithvoltageU=120V.Whatisefficiencyofsuchamotor?

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Selectone:
a.89%
b.79%
c.95%

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d.70%
Thecorrectansweris:89%

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