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This section includes 177 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Electronics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
151. |
What is the impedance of a series RC circuit that consists of a 0.22 F capacitor and a 200-ohm resistor connected to a 3 kHz source? |
A. | 214 ohms |
B. | 313 ohms |
C. | 414 ohms |
D. | 880 ohms |
Answer» C. 414 ohms | |
152. |
Which material has the highest dielectric strength? |
A. | Air |
B. | Paper |
C. | Mica |
D. | Oil |
Answer» D. Oil | |
153. |
What is the dielectric constant for ceramic? |
A. | between 6 and 8000 |
B. | 5 |
C. | between 5 and 1000 |
D. | 3000 |
Answer» B. 5 | |
154. |
A ___ capacitor allows ac signals to pass while blocking dc signals. |
A. | filter |
B. | bypass |
C. | decoupling |
D. | coupling |
Answer» E. | |
155. |
If the reactive power of a circuit is 50 mW while the apparent power is 64 mW, then what is the true power of the circuit? |
A. | 14 mW |
B. | 36 mW |
C. | 40 mW |
D. | 114 mW |
Answer» D. 114 mW | |
156. |
How is ac current related to ac voltage in a purely capacitive circuit? |
A. | AC current is 0.707 of the ac voltage. |
B. | AC current lags ac voltage. |
C. | AC current is 0.637 of the ac voltage. |
D. | AC current leads ac voltage. |
Answer» E. | |
157. |
The strength of an electric field at a given point is proportional to the potential difference on the plates and inversely proportional to the: |
A. | plate separation |
B. | negative plate only |
C. | field strength |
D. | charge difference |
Answer» B. negative plate only | |
158. |
When a 4.7 F capacitor is connected to a 1 kHz source, what is its capacitive reactance? |
A. | 4.7 ohms |
B. | 29.5 ohms |
C. | 34 ohms |
D. | 213 ohms |
Answer» D. 213 ohms | |
159. |
In a capacitive circuit, current flow is limited to |
A. | charging periods |
B. | discharging periods |
C. | neither charging periods nor discharging periods |
D. | both charging periods and discharging periods |
Answer» E. | |
160. |
What is the reactive power in the given circuit? |
A. | 0 VAR |
B. | 691 VAR |
C. | 44.23 mVAR |
D. | 1.45 kVAR |
Answer» D. 1.45 kVAR | |
161. |
Which of the following is the reference vector for parallel RC circuits? |
A. | R |
B. | I |
C. | C |
D. | V |
Answer» E. | |
162. |
If a current of 40 mA flows through a series circuit consisting of a 0.4 F capacitor and a resistor in series with a 4 kHz, 40 Vac source, what is the total circuit impedance? |
A. | 10 |
B. | 100 |
C. | 1 k |
D. | 1 M |
Answer» D. 1 M | |
163. |
What is the voltage across a capacitor after being charged from a 100 V source for a period of one time constant? |
A. | 37.8 V |
B. | 38 V |
C. | 63 V |
D. | 101 V |
Answer» D. 101 V | |
164. |
If a 5 V, 60 Hz voltage is applied to a 4.7 F capacitor, the circuit current will be ______ . |
A. | 0.886 mA |
B. | 8.86 mA |
C. | 8.86 A |
D. | 88.6 A |
Answer» C. 8.86 A | |
165. |
What is the angle theta value for a 5.6 F capacitor and a 50-ohm resistor in series with a 1.1 kHz, 5 Vac source? |
A. | 27.3 degrees |
B. | 62.7 degrees |
C. | –27.3 degrees |
D. | –62.7 degrees |
Answer» D. ‚Äì62.7 degrees | |
166. |
What is the circuit's impedance? |
A. | 1192 |
B. | 843 |
C. | 723 |
D. | 511 |
Answer» B. 843 | |
167. |
Select the equation below that represents the relationship between charge, capacitance, and voltage for a capacitor. |
A. | Q = CV |
B. | C = QV |
C. | |
Answer» B. C = QV | |
168. |
What will a 1 F capacitor store? |
A. | one coulomb of charge |
B. | 6.24 x 1012 electrons |
C. | one volt |
D. | one A of current |
Answer» C. one volt | |
169. |
What is the phase shift between the voltage across the resistor and the voltage from the source? |
A. | VR leads VS by 17° |
B. | VR leads VS by 73° |
C. | VR lags VS by 73° |
D. | VR lags VS by 17° |
Answer» C. VR lags VS by 73¬∞ | |
170. |
What is the capacitive reactance if I = 1 amp, V = 2 volts, C = 5 F, and frequency = 10 Hz? |
A. | 0.2 |
B. | 0.5 |
C. | 0.02 |
D. | 0.003 |
Answer» E. | |
171. |
How long would it take the capacitor in the given circuit to completely charge if the switch was in position 1? |
A. | 22 ms |
B. | 69 ms |
C. | 345 ms |
D. | 440 ms |
Answer» D. 440 ms | |
172. |
A capacitor and an output resistor form a series circuit with a square wave applied. The circuit is: |
A. | an integrator |
B. | a differentiator |
C. | a multiplier |
D. | a divider |
Answer» C. a multiplier | |
173. |
A capacitor's rate of charge is considered: |
A. | magnetic |
B. | a current block |
C. | linear |
D. | exponential |
Answer» E. | |
174. |
When is a capacitor fully charged? |
A. | when the voltage across its plates is of the voltage from ground to one of its plates |
B. | when the current through the capacitor is the same as when the capacitor is discharged |
C. | when the voltage across the plates is 0.707 of the input voltage |
D. | when the current through the capacitor is directly proportional to the area of the plates |
Answer» C. when the voltage across the plates is 0.707 of the input voltage | |
175. |
Capacitive reactance is inversely proportional with frequency. |
A. | 1 |
B. | |
C. | 1 |
D. | |
Answer» B. | |
176. |
If C1, a 4.7 F capacitor, and C2, a 3.3 F capacitor are in series with 18 Vdc applied, what is the voltage across C1? |
A. | 3.3 V |
B. | 7.4 V |
C. | 6.6 V |
D. | 9.4 V |
Answer» C. 6.6 V | |
177. |
In a 20 Vac series RC circuit, if 20 V is measured across the resistor and 40 V is measured across the capacitor, the applied voltage is: |
A. | 45 V |
B. | 50 V |
C. | 55 V |
D. | 60 V |
Answer» B. 50 V | |