Description : What is the voltage drop across the resistor in an RC charging circuit when the charge on the capacitor is equal to the battery voltage?
Last Answer : Zero.
Description : At what instant does the greatest voltage appear across the resistor in a series RC circuit when the capacitor is charging?
Last Answer : At the instant of the initiation of the action.
Description : An LED is operated on a 12 volt automobile circuit. The voltage drop across the LED is 2 volts and the current must be limited to 50 milliamps to prevent its overheating and destruction. What size resistor must be used? w) 60 ohms x) 100 ohms y) 120 ohms z) 200 ohms
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 200 OHMS
Description : A carbon resistor has a resistance of 50 ohms, and a tolerance of 5 percent. What are the colors of bands one, two, three, and four, respectively?
Last Answer : The bands are green, black, black, and gold.
Description : A series circuit consists of two resistors in series. R1 = 25 ohms and R2 = 30 ohms. The circuit current is 6 amps. What is the (a) source voltage, (b) voltage dropped by each resistor, (c) total power, and (d) power used by each resistor?
Last Answer : (a) 330 volts. (b) E1 = 150 volts. E2 = 180 volts. (c) 1.98 kilowatts. (d) P1 = 900 watts. P2 = 1.08 kilowatts component but in a parallel circuit total current divides among the available paths.
Description : A circuit has a resistance of 200 ohms. The resistance of the circuit can be reduced to 120 ohms by adding which of the following to the circuit. w) 80 ohm resistor in series x) 150 ohm resistor in parallel y) 240 ohm resistor in series z) 300 ohm resistor in parallel
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 300 OHM RESISTOR IN PARALLEL
Description : What power would be consumed by the series resistor of the circuit shown in the illustration if the source is 30 volts, the resistance of R1 is 10 ohms, R2 is 10 ohms, and R3 is 10 ohms? EL-0032 A. 5 watts B. 10 watts C. 20 watts D. 40 watts
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : What would be the voltage drop across the series resistor of the circuit shown in the illustration if the source is 30 volts, the resistance of R1 is 10 ohms, R2 is 10 ohms and R3 is 10 ohms? EL-0032 A. 5 volts B. 10 volts C. 20 volts D. 30 volts
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : Four equal resistors are connected in parallel, each resistor has an ohmic value of 100 ohms, what is the equivalent resistance?
Last Answer : 25 ohms
Description : state what happens to the electrons in a capacitor circuit when (a) the capacitor is charging and (b) the capacitor is discharging.
Last Answer : a. When the capacitor is charging, electrons accumulate on the negative plate and leave the positive plate until the charge on the capacitor is equal to the battery voltage. b. When the ... the negatively charged plate to the positively charged plate until the charge on each plate is neutral.
Description : How much voltage is needed to produce 2.5 A of current through a 200 ohms resistor? A.50 V B.500 V C.80 V D.8 V
Last Answer : 500 V
Description : A series circuit consisting of three resistors has a current of 3 amps. If R1 = 20 ohms, R2= 60 ohms, and R 3 = 80 ohms, what is the (a) total resistance and (b) source voltage of the circuit?
Last Answer : (a) 160 ohms. (b) 480 ohms
Description : What is the RC time constant of a series RC circuit that contains a 12-megohm resistor and a 12-microfarad capacitor?
Last Answer : 144 seconds (t=R x C)
Description : When a voltage of 132 VDC is applied to the illustrated circuit with a resistance of 237 ohms the current will be ________. EL-0018 A. 1.236 amps B. 2.048 amps C. 0.557 amps D. 4.200 amps
Description : In the illustrated circuit, what is the resistance across R2 if the battery voltage is 32 VDC, the resistance of R1 is 1.2 kohms and the current through R2 is 18.82 milliamps? EL-0036 A. 500 ohms B. 1,200 ohms C. 10 ohms D. The answer can not be found with the information given.
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : When a voltage of 95 VDC is applied to the circuit illustrated with a resistance of 237 ohms the current will be________. EL-0018 A. 1.40 amps B. 2.49 amps C. 332 milliamps D. 400.8 milliamps
Description : In the illustrated circuit, what is the total resistance if the voltage is 10 VDC, the resistance of R2 is 40 ohms and the total current is .75 amps? EL-0019 A. 13 1/3 ohms B. 20 ohms C. 60 ohms D. the answer can not be determined from the information given
Description : What is the resistance value indicated by the multimeter scale illustrated, if the range switch is set at R X 1, and the needle is at the position indicated by the letter 'A'? EL-0047 A. 10 ohms B. 100 ohms C. 200 ohms D. 1,000 ohms
Description : In an LC choke-input filter, what prevents the rapid charging of the capacitor?
Last Answer : The CEMF of the inductor
Last Answer : Counter electro-motive force of the inductor.
Description : An amplifier operating over the frequency range of 455 to 460 kHz has a 200 kΩ input resistor. What is the RMS noise voltage at the input to this amplifier if the ambient temperature is 17˚C ? A. 40 µV B. 4.0 µV C. 400 µV
Last Answer : B. 4.0 µV
Description : If the current was increased to 4 amps, what would be the voltage drop across each resistor in the circuit described in question 17?
Last Answer : E1 = 80 volts. E2 = 240 volts. E3 = 320 volts
Description : What is the voltage dropped by each resistor of the circuit described in question 17?
Last Answer : E1 = 60 volts. E2 = 180 volts. E3 = 240 volts.
Description : What is the time constant of the resistor and capacitor in a peak detector for pam?
Last Answer : At least 10 times the interpulse period.
Description : According to Ohm’s law, what happens to circuit current if the applied voltage (a) increases, (b) decreases?
Last Answer : (a) Current increases (b) Current decreases
Description : What term identifies a single resistor that represents total resistance of a complex circuit?
Last Answer : Equivalent resistor or Req.
Description : What is the current in a circuit with 5 ohms of resistance that uses 180 watts of power?
Last Answer : 6 amperes.
Description : According to Ohm’s law, what happens to circuit current if circuit resistance (a) increases, (b) decreases?
Last Answer : (a) Current decreases (b) Current increases
Description : a. Define the term "working voltage" of a capacitor. b. What should be the working voltage of a capacitor in a circuit that is operating at 600 volts?
Last Answer : a. It is the maximum voltage the capacitor can work without risk of damage. b. 900 volts.
Description : Moisture accumulating in electric motors and generator windings having a cold insulation resistance greater than 50,000 ohms may be baked out with internal heat. This heat can be developed by ____________. ... an electric welder and feeding it into the armature while running the motor at full speed
Description : The distance between a generator and its load is 100 feet. What would be the approximate total voltage drop across a two wire supply cable if the current were 5.5 amperes and the resistance of the wire were 2.525 ohms per 1,000 feet? A. 0.5 volts B. 1.38 volts C. 1.90 volts D. 2.77 volts
Description : When a resistor is used as a shunt and is connected in parallel with a meter movement coil, it will provide _____________. A. a measurement of circuit resistance B. an increased accuracy of approximately 1.5 percent C. an extended meter range D. none of the above
Description : The skew specification of your multi-tracked tape recorder reads " +/ - 0.20 microseconds between adjacent tracks on the same head stack at 120 ips." What does this mean?
Last Answer : One of the tracks on a magnetic head could lead or lag the track next to it by as much as 0.20 microseconds at 120 ips.
Description : Define charging, discharging, specific resistance and Ohm’s law.
Last Answer : Charging:- It is the operation of the cell in which external source of current reverses the electrochemical cell reaction in order to restore the battery to its original fully charged state. ... across the conductor & inversely proportional to the resistance (R) of a conductor.
Description : A capacitor (condenser) is used in an electrical circuit to (a) step down voltage (b) step up voltage (c) store electric charge (d) produce electric charge
Last Answer : Ans:(c)
Description : A 10 farad capacitor is used in a circuit. The voltage difference between the plates of the capacitor is 20 volts. What is the magnitude of the charge on each of the capacitor's plates?
Last Answer : ANSWER: 200 COULOMBS
Description : An ammeter has a full-scale deflection current of 100mA. If the same ammeter is used to measure a full-scale current of 1.0ampere, what is the value of the shunt resistor in ohms if the voltage across the meter is 9.0 volts?
Last Answer : 10 ohms
Description : When there is 12 mA of current through a 1.2 k ohms resistor, the voltage across the resistor is? A.14.4 V B.1.4 V C.100 V D.10 V
Last Answer : When there is 12 mA of current through a 1.2 k ohms resistor, the voltage across the resistor is? A.14.4 V B.1.4 V C.100 V D.10 V
Description : Four amperes of current are measured through a 24 ohms resistor connected across a voltage source. How much voltage does the source produce? A.960 V B.9.6 V C.96 V D.8 V
Last Answer : Four amperes of current are measured through a 24 ohms resistor connected across a voltage source. How much voltage does the source produce? A.960 V B.9.6 V C.96 V D.8 V
Description : Which of the following conditions indicates a short circuited capacitor when checking its condition with an ohmmeter? A. The capacitor shows charging, but the final resistance reading is appreciably less ... moves quickly to the low resistance side of the scale, then slowly recedes toward infinity.
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : Why not high resistance for earth fault than using grounding transformer & resistor 0.45 ohms?
Last Answer : It is mechanically unwide. Difficult to manufacture.
Description : When 2,4 and 6 ohms resistor are connected in parallel their resultant equivalent resistance will be A. 12ohm b. 11/12ohm C. 12/11ohm d. None
Last Answer : C. 12/11ohm
Description : A transformer has a turns ratio of two to one. If a 100 ohm resistor is connected on the high side, its resistance as measured on the low side would be: w) 25 ohms x) 50 ohms y) 100 ohms z) 400 ohms
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- 25 OHMS
Description : A resistor with the color coded value of 1000 ohms and ± 10% tolerance can have an actual resistance between ________. A. 990 ohm and 1010 ohm B. 900 ohm and 1100 ohm C. 1000 ohm and 1100 ohm D. 900 ohm and 1000 ohm.
Last Answer : A resistor with the color coded value of 1000 ohms and ± 10% tolerance can have an actual resistance between 900 ohm and 1100 ohm.
Last Answer : A metal resistor has resistance of 10 ohm at 0°C and 11 ohms at 160°C, the temperature coefficient is 0.000625 /°C.
Description : What would be the power consumed in the combined parallel section of the circuit shown in the illustration if the source were 30 volts and the resistance for R1 is 10 ohms, R2 is 10 ohms, and R3 is 10 ohms? EL-0032 A. 5 watts B. 10 watts C. 20 watts D. 40 watts
Description : What power would be consumed in EACH of the branch resistors of the circuit shown in the illustration if the source is 30 volts, the resistance for R1 is 10 ohms, R2 is 10 ohms and R3 is 10 ohms? EL-0032 A. 5 watts B. 10 watts C. 20 watts D. 40 watts
Description : What would be the total power consumed in the circuit shown in the illustration if the source is 30 volts the resistance for R1 is 10 ohms, R2 is 10 ohms, and R3 is 10 ohms? EL-0032 A. 10 watts B. 40 watts C. 45 watts D. 60 watts
Description : The most inefficient method of voltage reduction, from the standpoint of power loss, even when placed in series with the load, is the use of a/an ____________. A. capacitor B. inductor C. resistor D. transistor
Description : The most inefficient method of voltage reduction from the stand point of power loss, is a/an _____________. A. capacitor in series with the load B. inductor in series with the load C. capacitor and inductor in series with the load D. resistor in series with the load