Optical fibres are made up of thin strands of (a) copper material (b) silver material (c) glass like material -Technology

1 Answer

Answer :

(c) Optical fibres are made up of thin strands of glass like material.

Related questions

Description : Optical fibers are the fine strands of _____. A. Glass B. Iron C. Calcium D. Mercury

Last Answer : ANSWER: A

Description : Optical Fiber Optical fibers are the fine strands of _____. A. Glass B. Iron C. Calcium D. Mercury

Last Answer : ANSWER: A

Description : Optical fibers are the fine strands of _____. A. Glass B. Iron C. Calcium D. Mercury

Last Answer : ANSWER: A

Description : Which of the following uses a very thin glass or plastic fiber through which pulses of light travel? a. Cat 1 b. Optical fiber c. Twisted pair d. Coax

Last Answer : b. Optical fiber

Description : Xylem fibres are made up of – (1) Scierenchyma cells with thin walls (2) Scierenchyma cells with thick walls (3) Parenchyma cells with thin walls (4) Scierenchyma cells with no obliteration in central lumen

Last Answer : (2) Scierenchyma cells with thick walls Explanation: Fibre that occurs as element of Xylem is called Xylem fibre. It is also referred to as Xylary fibre and wood fibre. It is made up of Scierenchyma cells with thick walls.

Description : The outside of the steel can is protected from rust by a thin layer of ____. a. tin c. aluminum b. copper d. silver

Last Answer : a. tin

Description : Which class of material would you classify Nylon a) Fibres b) Polymer c) Ceramics d) Glass

Last Answer : b) Polymer

Description : A conductor is composed of seven identical copper strands, each having a radius 'R'. Then what is self GMD (Geometric Mean Distance) of the conductor?  (A) 2.645 R (B) 2.177 R (C) 2.141 R (D) 1.21 R 

Last Answer : Self GMD of the seven strand conductor is 49th root of the distances. ThusDs = [(r')7 × (D²12 × D²26 × D14 × D17)6 × (2)6]1/49= [(0.7788 r)7 × (2²r² × 3 × 2²r² × 2²r × 2r)6]1/49 = 2r[3(0.7788)]1/7 = 2.177 r 61/49

Description : The inner core ofan optical fiber is _______ in composition. A) glass or plastic B) copper C) bimetallic D) liquid

Last Answer : glass or plastic

Description : The inner core of an optical fiber is in composition. a. copper b. liquid c. glass or plastic d. bimetallic

Last Answer : c. glass or plastic

Description : Optical fibres are mainly used in- (1) Communication (2) Weaving (3) Musical Instruments (4) Food Industry

Last Answer : (1) Communication Explanation: Optical Fibres used for Broadcasting. These cables are used to transmit high definition television signals which have a greater bandwidth and speed.

Description : Optical fibres are based on the phenomenon of – (1) Interference (2) Dispersion (3) Diffraction (4) Total Internal Reflection

Last Answer : (4) Total Internal Reflection Explanation: An optical fiber (or optical fibre) is a flexible, transparent fiber made of glass (Silica) or plastic, slightly thicker than a human hair. It functions as a ... is kept in the core by total internal reflection. This causes the fiber to act as a waveguide.

Description : Which phenomena is used in optical fibres?

Last Answer : Total internal reflection

Description : What are the merits / advantages of optical fibres?

Last Answer : a) Optic fibres do not interact with air or water, so it does not corrode. b) Messages reach the destination much faster as photons transmit much faster than electrons. c) Optic fibres can transmit

Description : Why are optical fibres used in telecommunication and networking?

Last Answer : Optical fibres are flexible and can be bundled as cables hence it is used in telecommunication and networking.

Description : Mention the uses of optical fibres.

Last Answer : Optical fibres are used as a medium for telecommunication and networking.

Description : What are optical fibres? Give three applications of these fibres.

Last Answer : Ans. Optical fibres are tubes of glass which transmit light without significant absorption of light energy. T.I.R is the phenomenon used for this purpose. It is used for (i) Communication, (ii) Bio-medical engineering and (iii) Medical applications without operating the patient.

Description : Optical fibres are based on the phenomenon of (1) Interference (2) Dispersion (3) Diffraction (4) Total Internal Reflection

Last Answer : Total Internal Reflection

Description : The malleability of a material is the property by virtue of which it can be rolled or hammered into thin sheets. Which of the following materials has the maximum malleability? (A) Lead (B) Copper (C) Aluminium (D) Wrought iron

Last Answer : (A) Lead

Description : The malleability of a material is the property by virtue of which it can be rolled or hammered into thin sheets. Which of the following materials has the maximum malleability? (A) Lead (B) Copper (C) Aluminium (D) Wrought iron

Last Answer : Option A

Description : Choose the optical fibre material from the given materials. a) Glass b) Plastic c) Silica d) Quartz

Last Answer : c) Silica

Description : What material is used to make electric heater coil? (1) Copper (2) Iron (3) Silver (4) Nichrome

Last Answer : (4) Nichrome Explanation: Nichrome is a non-magnetic alloy of nickel, chromium, and often iron, usually used as a resistance wire. Patented in 1905, it is the oldest documented form of resistance heating ... is corrosion-resistant, and has a high melting point of about 1400 degree C (2552 degree F).

Description : The material used in the fabrication of a transistor is – (1) Aluminium (2) Copper (3) Silicon (4) Silver

Last Answer : (3) Silicon Explanation: A transistor is a semiconductor device used to amplify and switch electronic signals and electrical power. The first transistors were made from germanium (Ge). ... compound semiconductor material gallium arsenide (GaAs) and the semiconductor alloy silicon germanium (SiGe).

Description : 'Corrosion-resistant material' and 'noncorrodible material' will include which of the following ____________. A. plastics B. silver C. copper-nickel D. all of the above

Last Answer : Answer: D

Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Bronze is an alloy of copper & tin (B) Brass is an alloy of copper & zinc (C) The alloy named 'German silver' does not contain any silver (D) The ability of a material to fracture without appreciable deformation is called its ductility

Last Answer : (D) The ability of a material to fracture without appreciable deformation is called its ductility

Description : An alloy used as thermocouple material comprises of 40% nickel and60% copper. It is called (A) Constantan (B) Kanthal (C) Chromel (D) German silver

Last Answer : (A) Constantan

Description : Which one is the best material for making connecting wires? a. Iron b. Tungsten c. Silver d. Copper

Last Answer : d. Copper

Description : Example of high resistivity material is (A) Nichrome (B) Silver (C) Gold (D) Copper

Last Answer : (A) Nichrome

Description : The most malleable, ductile low resistivity material is (A) Copper. (B) Aluminium. (C) Silver. (D) Iron.

Last Answer : (C) Silver.

Description : What material is used to make electric heater coil ? (1) Copper (2) Iron (3) Silver (4) Nichrome

Last Answer : Nichrome

Description : The material used in the fabrication of a transistor is (1) Aluminium (2) Copper (3) Silicon (4) Silver

Last Answer : Silicon

Description : A material in which the atoms are arranged regularly in some directions but not in others, is termed as 'mesomorphous material'; an example of which is (A) Lead (B) Glass (C) Mica (D) Silver

Last Answer : (A) Lead

Description : Bitumen felt (A) Is used as water proofing material (B) Is used as damp proofing material (C) Is made from bitumen and hessian fibres (D) All the above

Last Answer : Answer: Option D

Description : What does OCR stand for? (a) Optical Character Reader (b) Optical Character Recognition -Technology

Last Answer : (b) OCR stands for Optical Character Recognition used as an input device in a computer system.

Description : ……….. is the latest optical disc secondary storage device. -Technology

Last Answer : Blu-ray Disc (BD)is the latest optical disc secondary storage device.

Description : Explain the three main parts of optical fibre cable. -Technology

Last Answer : The three main parts of optical fibre cable are as follows:1. Core It is the section through which the data travel in the form of light.2.Cladding The cladding is the covering part of core. ... Coating It is the outer cover of cladding for the protection of optical fibre from damage and moisture.

Description : Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software allows the user to write in his/her normal handwriting. -Technology

Last Answer : FalseHandwriting recognition software allow the user to write in his/her normal handwriting.

Description : Identify the fastest wired media out of the following: Ethernet cable, Optical fiber, Co_axial cable -Technology

Last Answer : Optical fiber

Description : Identify the non suitable medium for 802.3 ethernet? a. A thin coaxial cable b. A twisted pair cable c. A microwave link d. A fiber optical cable

Last Answer : c. A microwave link

Description : The main hardware components of a graphics workstation are …………… A. Thick coax, optical fiber B. twisted pair , thin coax C. twisted, optical fiber D. Thick coax, Thin coax

Last Answer : D. Thick coax, Thin coax

Description : Which of the following cannot be used as a medium for 802.3 ethernet? a) A thin coaxial cable b) A twisted pair cable c) A microwave link d) A fiber optical cable

Last Answer : c) A microwave link

Description : In case of thin film of non-uniform thickness, when illuminated with white light, the film appears colored. This is due to change of what factor? (a) Conditions for path difference at different points of ... of film (c) Thickness of film is different at different points of film (d) All of above

Last Answer : (d) All of above

Description : State the uses of (i) Glass Fibres (ii) Asbestos Fibres. 

Last Answer :  Uses of Glass Fibres : 1. Used as filter in air conditioners. 2. Used as fine aggregate for finishing plaster to reduce cracking. 3. Used with plastic to produce glass reinforced plastic (GRP), ... 5. It is used for thermal insulation work for pipe line. 6. Used in electrical insulation work.

Description : Bronze medal is made up of metals ? A. copper,nickel B. copper, tin (Answer) C. copper, silver D. copper, zinc

Last Answer : B. copper, tin (Answer)

Description : In mirrors the back surface is coated with a thin layer of (1) Mercury (2) Silver (3) Red oxide (4) Silver nitrate

Last Answer : (2) Silver Explanation: In a spherical mirror, one of the two curved surfaces is coated with a thin layer of silver followed by a coating of red lead oxide paint. Thus, one side of the spherical minor is opaque and the other side is a highly polished reflecting surface.

Description : In mirrors the back surface is coated with a thin layer of : (1) Mercury (2) Silver (3) Red oxide (4) Silver nitrate

Last Answer : Silver

Description : Fuse wire is made of an alloy of ______. (1) Lead and Copper (2) Tin and Copper (3) Tin and Lead (4) Copper and Silver

Last Answer : (3) Tin and Lead Explanation: The material used for making fuse element has a low melting point such as tin, lead, or zinc.

Description : Fuse wire is made of an alloy of – (1) Tin and Lead (2) Tin and Copper (3) Lead and Copper (4) Copper and Silver

Last Answer : (1) Tin and Lead Explanation: The common material used as fuse wire is an alloy of tin and lead (63% tin and 37% lead). Fuse wires provide over current protection of an electrical circuit ... wire or strip that melts when too much current flows through it, thereby interrupting the flow of current.

Description : Which of the following statements represents the main difference between a relay and a contactor? A. Contactors control current and relays control voltage. B. A relay is series connected and a contactor ... loads than relays. D. Contactors are made from silver and relays are made from copper.

Last Answer : Answer: C

Description : Strength of magnetic field of solenoid can be increased by adding core made of A. copper B. ferrous C. silver D. aluminum

Last Answer : ferrous