Question 1
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An inductor of 300mH placed on a 60Hz network will have an inductive reactance of?
Question 2
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A capacitor of 90µF is placed on an electrical network of frequency 65 Hz. What is the value of capacitive reactance?
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27Ω
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27000000Ω
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27000Ω
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0.0027Ω
Question 3
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What is the typical generation voltage at a power station?
Question 4
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Where is the neutral connected on the secondary of a delta to star transformer?
Question 5
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What is the phase separation angle in a typical star system between phases?
Question 6
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A voltage of 700V is applied to two resistors in series. A current of 2.8A flows. If one of the resistors is 150Ω what is the value of the other?
Question 7
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What is the series impedance of a circuit where the resistance is 30Ω the inductive reactance is 70Ω and the capacitive reactance is 30Ω?
Question 8
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If you have a star phase voltage of 135V what would the line voltage be?
Question 9
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A 30kW lift motor is running at 0.95 power factor. Calculate the line current that is drawn from the supply when the voltage is 390V:
Question 10
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What type of light fitting requires no control gear?
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Incandescent
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Fluorescent
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Sodium Discharge
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High pressure mercury
Question 11
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Which type of protective device natively offers the functions of earth fault, residual current and short circuit protection?
Question 12
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A light source of 300 Candela is placed 2.5m above a table. Calculate the illuminance at a point directly below the light fitting.
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48 Lux
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48 Lumens
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120 Lux
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120 Lumens
Question 13
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The full load current of a transformer is 650A and the voltage is 400V between phases. Calculate the apparent power rating of the transformer.
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450kVA
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400kVA
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180kVA
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400kW
Question 14
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In a TT system the means of earthing is provided by:
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Distributor's earth supply
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Installation earth electrode
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Combined neutral and earth
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None it is an earth free location
Question 15
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The phase voltage supplied to a building is 270V. The building is given a 3 phase 3 wire supply. What voltage are available to work with?
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270V and 468V
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468V
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270V, 468V and 135V
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300V
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300V and 500V
Question 16
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Calculate the angle the current lags the voltage in a network where there is 30kW and 12kVAr on the network.
Question 17
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A centre tapped to earth transformer has a voltage of 75V phase to earth. What would the full voltage available be?
Question 18
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A 25kW load is being drawn from a supply at 350V. Calculate the power loss through the conductor if the resistance is measured at 0.3Ω.
Question 19
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The potential difference between a cat and the earth is 1000V. If the resistance of the cat is measured at 250Ω what would the current flow to earth be?