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A resistor has a rated value of 100 ohm and a tolerance of 10%. What is its minimum and maximum allowable resistance value?

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Correct Answer: 90 Ohm - 110 ohm

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Which one of the following equations most directly determines the amount of current flowing through a resistor when you know the value of the resistor and the voltage drop across it?

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Correct Answer: I = E/R

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At room temperature a conductor has low many holes?

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Correct Answer: Same number as free electrons

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The Norton current is sometimes called the

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Correct Answer: Shorted-load current

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Electron current is flowing through a conductor in a direction you might describe as straight into this page. What is the direction of the resulting magnetic field?

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Correct Answer: Counterclockwise

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A basic capacitor is composed of:

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Correct Answer: Two conductors separated by a dielectric

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The merging of a free electron and a hole is called

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Correct Answer: Recombination

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The equivalent of 1 megohms is:

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Correct Answer: One million ohms

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In a step-down transformer, which is larger?

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Correct Answer: Primary voltage

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Voltage is

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Correct Answer: Trie force that causes electrons to flow

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A device that converts mechanical pressure to electrical energy is called

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Correct Answer: Piezoelectric device

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The value of a capacitor can be made larger by:

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Correct Answer: Increasing the frequency of the applied voltage

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Which one of the following devices is most often used for measuring electrical potential difference?

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Correct Answer: Voltmeter

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When a parallel RLC circuit is operating at its resonant frequency:

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Correct Answer: Inductive reactance is equal to the capacitive reactance

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One henry of inductance is defined as:

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Correct Answer: The amount of inductance required for generating 1 V of counter emf when the current changes at the rate of 1 A per second

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What is the smallest number of polarities required for current flow?

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Correct Answer: Two - a negative terminal and a positive terminal

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Which one of the following phrases most accurately describes the nature of a pulsating dc voltage?

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Correct Answer: The voltage remains at one polarity but changes value periodically

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The Thevenin resistance is equal in value to the

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Correct Answer: Load resistance

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The direction of electron current flow is:

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Correct Answer: From negative to positive

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The total impedance of a series RLC circuit:

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Correct Answer: Is minimum at the resonant frequency

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