Description : Electric current is the flow of electrons through a conductor. The rate of this flow is measured as ___________. A. volts/watt B. amperes/centimetre C. coulombs/second D. ohms/volt
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : The inductance of a coil is measured in _____________. A. ohms B. volts C. henries D. amperes
Description : How many volts are necessary to provide a current of 10 amperes to a motor with an in-line resistance of 11 ohms? A. 21 volts B. 110 volts C. 220 volts D. 240 volts
Last Answer : Answer: B
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
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : What law describes the force between two stationary electrically charged objects? w) Ampere's law x) Coulomb's law y) Kirchoff's Rules (pron: kir-koff rules) z) Ohm's law
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- COULOMB'S LAW
Description : The force acting between two point charges can be computed using which of the following laws? w) Ohm's Law x) Ampere's Law y) Coulomb's Law z) Newton's Second Law.
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- COULOMB'S LAW
Description : What is the SI unit of electric current? (1) Amperes (2) Coulombs (3) Joules (4) Watts
Last Answer : (1) Amperes Explanation: The SI unit for measuring an electric current is the am pere, which is the flow of electric charge across a surface at the rate of one coulomb per second.
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 : The rate at which electrical energy is used is measured in w) volts x) amperes y) joules z) watts
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- WATTS
Description : A current of 6 amperes flows through a 2 ohm resistor for 30 seconds. How many coulombs of charge have passed through the resistor?
Last Answer : ANSWER: 180 COULOMBS
Description : Electric current may be expressed in which one of the following units? w) coulombs/volt x) joules/coulomb y) coulombs/second z) ohms/second
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- COULOMBS/SECOND
Description : The Principle of an alternating current generator is based on: a. Coulomb’s law b. Ampere’s law c. Faraday’s law d. Lenz’s law
Last Answer : a. Coulomb’s law
Description : What power is consumed by a heating element using a current of 20 amperes at 120 volts? A. 20 watts B. 66.67 watts C. 720 watts D. 2400 watts
Description : What is the wattage of a heating element drawing a current of 30 amperes, at 120 volts? A. 30 watts B. 99.97 watts C. 360 watts D. 3600 watts
Description : The ratio of the effective value of the counter EMF in volts, to the effective value of the current in amperes is called _____________. A. impedance factor B. capacitive reactance C. inductive reactance D. root mean square
Description : How much current will flow in the illustrated circuit if the supply is 24 volts and the resistances of R1 is 3 ohms, R2 is 4 ohms, and R3 is 5 ohms? EL-0020 A. 2 amps B. 6 amps C. 8 amps D. 10 amps
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : An electrical component is connected across a 120 volt 60 hertz AC supply. What is the current drawn by the component if the impedance is 200 ohms? A. 0.01 amperes B. 0.60 amperes C. 1.67 amperes D. 100 amperes
Description : Ten Coulombs of charge flowing through a wire per second is equal to: w) 100 Amperes x) 10 Ampere y) 1 Amperes z) 0.1 Amperes
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 10 AMPERES
Description : As shown in the illustration if the applied voltage is 12 VDC, the resistance of R1 is 110 ohms, and R2 is 10 kohms what is the voltage measured across R1 EL-0036 A. 11.86 volts B. .131 volts C. 12 volts D. .673 volts
Description : In the illustrated circuit, what is the voltage measured across R1 if the battery is 24 volts, the resistance of R1 is 34 ohms, and the resistance of R2 is 126 ohms? EL-0036 A. 24 volts B. 18.9 volts C. 5.1 volts D. 150 millivolts
Description : When troubleshooting most electronic circuits, 'loading effect' can be minimized by using a voltmeter with a/an ___________________. A. input impedance much greater than the impedance across which the voltage ... sensitivity of less than 1000 ohms/volt D. sensitivity of more than 1000 volts/ohm
Description : The force that causes free electrons to move in a conductor as electric current flow is called a/an _____________. A. resistant force B. electromotive force C. inductive force D. dielectric force
Description : The law that finds application in electrolysis is: a) Faraday's law b) Coulomb's law c) Ohm's law d) Lenz's law
Last Answer : Ans: A
Description : Gauss' law of electricity, Gauss' law of magnetism, Faraday's law of induction, and Amperes' law form the basic equations of electromagnetism. This combination is collectively known as: w) Coulomb's equations x) Volta's equations y) Fermi's equations z) Maxwell's equations
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- MAXWELL'S EQUATIONS
Description : A three-phase alternator operates at 450 volts with a power factor of 0.8. If the ammeter indicates 250 amperes, what should be the KW meter reading? A. 90.00 KW B. 127.27 KW C. 155.70 KW D. 194.85 KW
Description : Battery capacities are given in _____________. A. volts B. volt-amperes C. volt-hours D. ampere-hours
Description : Power transformers are rated in _____________. A. kilowatts B. ampere-turns C. kilowatt-volts D. kilovolt-amperes
Description : When charging a 100 amp-hour lead-acid battery, ___________. A. the temperature of the electrolyte should not be allowed to exceed 90°F B. the charging rate should be no greater than 125% of the ... nearing full charge and it will be necessary to reduce the charging current to a low finishing rate
Description : Which one of the following laws best describes the operation of an electric generator? w) Ampere's Law x) Gauss' Law y) Ohm's Law for Conductors z) Faraday's Law of Induction
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- FARADAY'S LAW OF INDUCTION
Description : Induced electric currents can be explained using which of the following laws? w) Gauss's Law x) Faraday's Law y) Ohm's Law z) Ampere's Law
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- FARADAY'S LAW
Description : A lamp is provided with 110 volts and draws a current of 0.8 amps. What is the resistance of the lamp? A. 12.2 ohms B. 88.0 ohms C. 122.2 ohms D. 137.5 ohms
Description : A lamp has a source voltage of 110 volts and a current of 0.9 amps. What is the resistance of the lamp? A. 0.008 ohms B. 0.08 ohms C. 12.22 ohms D. 122.22 ohms
Description : A battery is connected to a circuit containing three resistors in parallel. The values of the three resistors are 2 ohms, 3 ohms, and 6 ohms. What is the voltage of the battery if the total circuit current is 12 amps? A. 2 volts B. 6 volts C. 12 volts D. 24 volt
Description : In the illustrated circuit, what is the voltage of the battery if the resistance of R1 is 150 ohms, the total resistance is 250 ohms and the current though R2 is 25 milliamps? EL-0036 A. 12 volts B. 24 volts C. 1.5 volts D. 6.25 volts
Description : What would be the total current flowing in 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. 1 amp B. 2 amps C. 5 amps D. 15 amps
Description : A circuit breaker for a 300 KW alternator is rated at 470 amperes of full continuous load. The amount of overcurrent allowed is 125%. Which of the following conditions will trip the breaker? A. ... 10 minutes. C. Momentary starting load of 550 amperes. D. Sustained current flow of 590 amperes.
Description : If a voltage of 132 VDC is applied to the illustrated circuit where the resistance is 12 ohms, then current will be ___________. EL-0018 A. 0.090 amps B. 1.090 amps C. 11 amps D. 144 milliamps
Description : If 10 joules of energy are required to move 5 coulombs of charge between two points, the potential difference between the two points is equal to how many volts?
Last Answer : ANSWER: 2 VOLTS
Description : If the illustrated device has a step-up ratio of 10 to 1 what voltage be measured at the secondary shortly after the primary of the device is connected to 110 volts DC with a current of 12 amps? EL-0055 A. 0 volts B. 110 volts C. 1000 volts D. 1100 volts
Description : If a battery sends a current of 10A through a circuit for one hour how many coulombs will flow through the circuit?
Last Answer : 36,000 coulombs
Description : The amount of mechanical force or torque produced by an electric motor depends on the ________________. A. strength of its magnetic field B. amount of armature current flow C. length of conductor in the field D. all of the above
Description : A semi-conductor is damaged & behaves like a conductor, on passing a strong electric current through it, because it heats up the crystals & breaks the covalent bonds resulting in __________ electrons. (A) Lack of free (B) Excess of (C) Decrease in (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Excess of
Description : With Gauss law as reference which of the following law can be derived? a) Ampere law b) Faraday’s law c) Coulomb’s law d) Ohm’s law
Last Answer : c) Coulomb’s law
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 power supplied to a motor is six kilowatts at 120 volts. What is the impedance of the motor? A. 0.05 Ohms B. 0.50 Ohms C. 2.40 Ohms D. 24.00 Ohms
Description : In the illustration, 24 volts is applied to the circut where the resistance for R1 is 3 ohms, R2 is 4 ohms, and R3 is 5 ohms. What is the power consumed in R3? EL-0020 A. 12 watts B. 20 watts C. 24 watts D. 48 watts
Description : In the illustration, 24 volts is applied to the circuit where the resistance for R1 is 3 ohms, R2 is 4 ohms, and R3 is 5 ohms. What is the power consumed in R2? EL-0020 A. 16 watts B. 20 watts C. 24 watts D. 28 watts
Description : In the illustration, 12 volts is applied to the circuit where the resistance of R1 is 10 ohms and R2 is 10 ohms. what is the voltage across R2? EL-0036 A. 1.2 volts B. 2 volts C. 6 volts D. 12 volts
Description : In the illustration, 24 volts is applied to the circuit where the resistance of R1 is 3 ohms, R2 is 4 ohms, and R3 is 5 ohms. What is the power consumed in R1? EL-0020 A. 2 watts B. 3 watts C. 6 watts D. 12 watts
Description : Electrical power is expressed in _____________. A. ohms B. volts C. amps D. watts