Pregunta 1
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The most commonly accepted theory regarding electricity says that an electric current is a flow of ___________ through a conductor.
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Protons
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Electrons
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Neutrons
Pregunta 2
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The unit of measurement for:
... electrical current is [blank_start]Ampere[blank_end].
... resistance against current flow is [blank_start]Ohm[blank_end].
... electrical force, or pressure, is [blank_start]Volt[blank_end].
... electrical power, or energy used, is [blank_start]Watt[blank_end].
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Ampere
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Farad
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Ohm
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Volt
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Henry
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Watt
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Hertz
Pregunta 3
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All materials give at least some amount of resistance to the flow of electricity. However, the resistance given by some metals is very small and we say that these metals are good ______________.
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Insulators
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Semiconductors
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Conductors
Pregunta 4
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There is a mathematical relationship between the voltage, the current, and the resistance in an electrical circuit. This relationship is called _____________'s Law.
Pregunta 5
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Choose the correct prefix to make this statement true: 1,500,000 V = 1.5 ___ V.
Pregunta 6
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Choose the correct prefix to make this statement true: 0.003 A = 3.0 ___A.
Pregunta 7
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Choose the correct prefix to make this statement true: 2,200 Ω = 2.2 ___Ω.
Pregunta 8
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Name the component represented by this schematic symbol shown.
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Battery
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Fuse
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Diode
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Resistor
Pregunta 9
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Name the component represented by the schematic symbol shown.
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Ground
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Battery
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Fuse
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Resistor
Pregunta 10
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Ohm's Law is: _________ = ____________ x _____________
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E = I x R
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R = E x I
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I = R x E
Pregunta 11
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How many ohms are equal to 20 kΩ?
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2,000
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20,000
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200,000
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2,000,000
Pregunta 12
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Energy that is being stored for possible use is technically, or scientifically, known as _____________ energy.
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Potential
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Kinetic
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Quantum
Pregunta 13
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In electricity, power in Watts is equal to current times _____________.
Pregunta 14
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A series circuit has _____________ path(s) for current to follow.
Pregunta 15
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If current is measured in two different parts of a series circuit, the two measurements will be _____________.
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Slightly different
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The same
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Very different
Pregunta 16
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In a series circuit consisting of one voltage source and three resistors, the sum of all the voltage drops across the three resistors will be equal to ____________.
Pregunta 17
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In a series circuit consisting of one voltage source and three resistors, if the resistance of one of the resistors is increased, the voltage drop across it will _______________.
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Increase
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Decrease
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Stays the same
Pregunta 18
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In a series circuit consisting of one voltage source and two resistors, if the values of the resistors are equal, we can assume that their voltage drops will be _______________.
Pregunta 19
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The metric value 16 mA can be expressed as _______________.
Pregunta 20
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86,000 expressed in scientific notation equals ____________.
Pregunta 21
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In engineering notation, 82,000 is expressed as shown.
Pregunta 22
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Mega is what relation to kilo?
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10 times
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100 times
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1000 times
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1,000,000 times
Pregunta 23
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Scientific notation is the most widely used form of technical notation in electronics.
Pregunta 24
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The metric prefix µ is normally associated with ______________ measurements.
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extremely small
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small
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large
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extremely large
Pregunta 25
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Resistance is the opposition to electrical current.
Pregunta 26
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A 100 kΩ +/- 10% resistor is color coded ___________________.
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brown, green, black, gold
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brown, black, yellow, silver
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brown, black, yellow, gold
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black, brown, yellow, silver
Pregunta 27
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Which type of resistor is used for high-power applications?
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wire wound
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carbon composition
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surface mount
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film
Pregunta 28
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In the American Wire Gauge sizes, as the numerical value of AWG goes higher, the cross-sectional area of the wire _______________.
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goes higher
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goes lower
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stays the same
Pregunta 29
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A 250 µA current flowing through a 4.7 kΩ resistor produces a _____________ voltage drop.
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18.8 V
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53.2 V
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1.175 V
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1.175 mV
Pregunta 30
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If 12 kΩ resistor carries the current of 12 mA, the resistor voltage drop is 1 V.
Pregunta 31
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Power rating for a resistor is mainly based on the physical size.
Pregunta 32
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If the voltage were suddenly switched on in the figure shown, ____________________.
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the current would be zero
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the current would flow
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the current would gradually decrease
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the current would gradually decrease and then increase
Pregunta 33
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If a 60 Ω resistor carries the current of 12 mA, what's the voltage drop?
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0.72 volts
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7.2 volts
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720 volts
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72 volts
Pregunta 34
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A 47 MΩ +/- 10% resistor is color coded ____________________.
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violet, blue, silver, gold
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yellow, violet, blue, silver
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yellow, violet, green, silver
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yellow, violet, blue, gold
Pregunta 35
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If a resistor of 2.2 MΩ is connected across a 1 kV source, current equals about ____________.
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2.2 mA
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0.455 A
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45.5 µA
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0.455 mA
Pregunta 36
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At constant voltage, resistance and current are ______________.
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directly proportional
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similar to voltage
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unrelated
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inversely proportional
Pregunta 37
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Which of the following terms is not a resistor rating?
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current
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resistor tolerance
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power rating
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resistor value in ohms
Pregunta 38
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If I = 27 mA and R = 4.7 Ω in the figure shown, the voltage equals _________________.
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174 mV
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5.74 V
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127 mV
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7.8 V
Pregunta 39
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If 12 V and 17 V sources are wired in series aiding, what is the total supply voltage?
Pregunta 40
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Three resistors are connected in series with a 60 V source. If VR1 = 19 V and VR2 = 14.3 V then what is the voltage drop across R3?
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19 V
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26.7 V
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14.3 V
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45.7 V
Pregunta 41
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A 15 kΩ +/- 5% resistor is color coded ___________.
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black, brown, yellow, silver
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brown, black, yellow, silver
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brown, black, yellow, gold
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brown, green, orange, gold
Pregunta 42
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If a 68 Ω, 33 Ω, 100 Ω, and 47 Ω resistor are connected in series with a 9 V battery supply, the current equals ____________.
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327 mA
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22.3 mA
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36.3 mA
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27.6 A
Pregunta 43
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If a 4.7 kΩ, a 5.6 kΩ, and a 10 kΩ resistor are in series, which resistor drops the most voltage?
Pregunta 44
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The voltage drop across any resistor or combination of resistors in a series circuit equals:
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the applied voltage across all resistors
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the product of the circuit current times the resistance value
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the ratio of the resistance values times the source voltage
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all of the above
Pregunta 45
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If 5 V and 16 V power supplies are connected in series aiding, what is the total voltage?
Pregunta 46
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If there is 100 mA of current flowing into a three-branch parallel circuit and two of the branch currents are 40 mA and 20 mA, the third branch current is _______________.
Pregunta 47
Pregunta
If currents 5 A and 3 A enter a junction from two separate paths, how much current flows out of the junction?
Pregunta 48
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An open fault in one branch of a parallel circuit results in:
Pregunta 49
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If a 4.7 kΩ resistor and a 2.2 kΩ resistor are connected in parallel, the total resistance is ______________.
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2200 Ω
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4700 Ω
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greater than 2200 Ω
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less than 2200 Ω
Pregunta 50
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The total resistance of three parallel resistors equals the sum of the individual resistor values.
Pregunta 51
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Identify the rotary switch from the figure shown.
Pregunta 52
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Using the circuit shown, calculate the voltage drop across each resistor and the total circuit current.
Round your answers to three significant figures.
Pregunta 53
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Using the circuit in the figure shown, calculate each branch current, total circuit current, and the voltage drop across R3.
Round your answers to three significant figures.