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| 751. |
What is the current through the capacitor in the given circuit? |
| A. | 3.5 mA |
| B. | 5.5 mA |
| C. | 9 mA |
| D. | 11.4 mA |
| Answer» B. 5.5 mA | |
| 752. |
What is the true power consumed in a 30 V series RLC circuit if Z = 20 ohms and R = 10 ohms? |
| A. | 15.0 watts |
| B. | 22.5 watts |
| C. | 30.0 watts |
| D. | 45.0 watts |
| Answer» C. 30.0 watts | |
| 753. |
What is the current phase angle for a parallel RLC circuit when IL = 15.3 A, IC = 0.43 A, and IR = 3.5 A? |
| A. | 76.7 degrees |
| B. | 4.25 degrees |
| C. | 88.8 degrees |
| D. | 76.7 degrees |
| Answer» E. | |
| 754. |
At any resonant frequency, what voltage is measured across the two series reactive components? |
| A. | applied |
| B. | reactive |
| C. | zero |
| D. | inductive and capacitive |
| Answer» D. inductive and capacitive | |
| 755. |
What is the resonance frequency? |
| A. | 31.8 Hz |
| B. | 71 Hz |
| C. | 7.1 kHz |
| D. | 31.8 kHz |
| Answer» C. 7.1 kHz | |
| 756. |
The voltage out when a 10 k load is connected is 5.7 volts. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 757. |
When resistors burn out, they usually short. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 758. |
Attaching a 6 k load to a voltage divider will cause a smaller decrease in the output voltage than will attaching a 5 k load. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 759. |
A loaded voltage divider is a common application of a series-parallel circuit. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 760. |
The total power is 10 watts. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 761. |
The total resistance in the given circuit can be found using the formula: RT = R1 + R2 || R3 || R4. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 762. |
When a load resistance is connected to the output of a voltage divider circuit, the source current increases. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 763. |
Opens and shorts are typical problems that occur in electric circuits. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 764. |
A Wheatstone bridge may be used to determine the value of an unknown resistance. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 765. |
If the output voltage of a certain loaded voltage divider is 12 V, the output voltage might decrease when the load is removed. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 766. |
If the Wheatstone bridge is balanced in the given circuit, the voltage between points A and B (VAB) equals the source voltage (VS). |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 767. |
The current through R6 is 8.5 mA. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 768. |
Observed voltages not being shared identify components in parallel in a series parallel circuit. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 769. |
R2 is open. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 770. |
What is the range between f1 and f2 of an RLC circuit that resonates at 150 kHz and has a Q of 30? |
| A. | 100.0 kHz to 155.0 kHz |
| B. | 147.5 kHz to 152.5 kHz |
| C. | 4500 kHz to 295.5 kHz |
| D. | 149,970 Hz to 150,030 Hz |
| Answer» C. 4500 kHz to 295.5 kHz | |
| 771. |
When a full band of frequencies is allowed to pass through a filter circuit to the output, the resonant circuit is called a: |
| A. | low-pass filter |
| B. | high-pass filter |
| C. | band-stop filter |
| D. | bandpass filter |
| Answer» E. | |
| 772. |
What is the resonant frequency in the given circuit? |
| A. | 11.6 Hz |
| B. | 275.8 Hz |
| C. | 1.5 kHz |
| D. | 3.2 kHz |
| Answer» E. | |
| 773. |
Series RLC voltage or impedance totals must be calculated by: |
| A. | subtracting the values |
| B. | graphing the angles |
| C. | adding vectors |
| D. | multiplying the values |
| Answer» D. multiplying the values | |
| 774. |
What is the total current? |
| A. | 15.6 mA |
| B. | 17.8 mA |
| C. | 21.9 mA |
| D. | 26.0 mA |
| Answer» B. 17.8 mA | |
| 775. |
When XC = XL the circuit: |
| A. | draws maximum current |
| B. | applied voltage is zero |
| C. | is at resonance |
| D. | draws minimum current |
| Answer» D. draws minimum current | |
| 776. |
How much current will flow in a series RLC circuit when VT = 100 V, XL = 160 , XC = 80 , and R = 60 ? |
| A. | 1 A |
| B. | 1 mA |
| C. | 6.28 A |
| D. | 10 A |
| Answer» B. 1 mA | |
| 777. |
What is the range between f1 and f2 of an RLC circuit that resonates at 150 kHz and has a Q of 30? |
| A. | 100.0 kHz to 155.0 kHz |
| B. | 147.5 kHz to 152.5 kHz |
| C. | 4500 kHz to 295.5 kHz |
| D. | 149,970 Hz to 150,030 Hz |
| Answer» C. 4500 kHz to 295.5 kHz | |
| 778. |
What is the quality factor? |
| A. | 999 |
| B. | 223 |
| C. | 2.2 |
| D. | 0.99 |
| Answer» D. 0.99 | |
| 779. |
What effect will a parallel tank have upon final filter current? |
| A. | very little |
| B. | The bandpass frequencies will change. |
| C. | The frequency cutoff will change. |
| D. | The impedance will block output. |
| Answer» B. The bandpass frequencies will change. | |
| 780. |
What is the total current? |
| A. | 56.6 mA |
| B. | 141 mA |
| C. | 191 mA |
| D. | 244 mA |
| Answer» C. 191 mA | |
| 781. |
When a parallel circuit resonates it is said to: |
| A. | flywheel |
| B. | oscillate |
| C. | both of the above |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 782. |
At resonance, the term bandwidth includes all frequencies that allow what percentage of maximum current to flow? |
| A. | 50 |
| B. | 62.3 |
| C. | 70.7 |
| D. | 95.3 |
| Answer» D. 95.3 | |
| 783. |
What is the voltage across the capacitor in the given circuit? |
| A. | 6.8 V |
| B. | 11.9 V |
| C. | 16.1 V |
| D. | 22.9 V |
| Answer» E. | |
| 784. |
In a series RLC circuit the current can be found using: |
| A. | <img src="/_files/images/basic-electronics/complete/mca9_1001a1.gif" align="absmiddle"> |
| B. | <img src="/_files/images/basic-electronics/complete/mca9_1001b1.gif" align="absmiddle"> |
| C. | both of the above |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 785. |
The phase angle between the two waveforms in the given circuit equals _____. |
| A. | 75 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 105 |
| D. | 45 |
| Answer» C. 105 | |
| 786. |
If a sine wave's frequency equals 25 MHz, its period equals _____. |
| A. | 25 s |
| B. | 25 ms |
| C. | 4 s |
| D. | 40 ns |
| Answer» E. | |
| 787. |
If a sine wave's period equals 50 ms, its frequency equals _____. |
| A. | 20 Hz |
| B. | 0.02 Hz |
| C. | 50 Hz |
| D. | 50 kHz |
| Answer» B. 0.02 Hz | |
| 788. |
A peak current of 12.5 mA is equivalent to ___. |
| A. | an rms value of 25 mA |
| B. | an average value of 12.5 mA |
| C. | a peak-to-peak value of 6.25 mA |
| D. | an average value of 7.96 mA |
| Answer» E. | |
| 789. |
The rms voltage value is a measure of a sine wave's heating effect. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 790. |
The instantaneous voltage at 120 on a 5 V peak sine wave equals about 4.33 V. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 791. |
All periodic frequencies are derived by combining higher frequency ______________ called harmonics. |
| A. | sine waves |
| B. | pulse waves |
| C. | square waves |
| D. | sawtooth waves |
| Answer» B. pulse waves | |
| 792. |
An rms voltage of 5 V is equivalent to ___. |
| A. | 14.14 V peak-to-peak |
| B. | a peak value of 5 V |
| C. | 10 V peak-to-peak |
| D. | an average value of 7.07 V |
| Answer» B. a peak value of 5 V | |
| 793. |
A sine wave has only one positive maximum point during a cycle. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 794. |
The sine of a given angle is equal to the ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 795. |
The square, rectangular, and sawtooth waveforms are nonsymmetrical. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 796. |
10,000 cycles will occur in 5 s if a sine wave's frequency equals 2 kHz. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 797. |
The term ______ is derived from a mathematical function in calculus. |
| A. | differentiator |
| B. | integrator |
| C. | filter |
| D. | voltage-divider |
| Answer» C. filter | |
| 798. |
A capacitor takes ___ time constants to charge to 95% of its capacity. |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» C. 4 | |
| 799. |
The ___ of a capacitor affects the time it takes to charge and discharge. |
| A. | package style |
| B. | lead arrangement |
| C. | plate area |
| D. | voltage rating |
| Answer» D. voltage rating | |
| 800. |
The ______ the area of the plates, the greater the number of electrons and ______ that can be stored. |
| A. | larger, charge |
| B. | smaller, charge |
| C. | larger, polarity |
| D. | smaller, polarity |
| Answer» B. smaller, charge | |