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Effects of capacitance

A. It opposes any change in the amount of voltage

B. Voltage is lagged behind the current by a quarter cycle

C. Electric energy is stored in the capacitor in the form of electrostatic field

D. All of the above

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D. All of the above


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Why are inductance and capacitance not relevant in a dc circuit?

A. Because it is a simple circuit

B. Because dc circuits require only resistance as load

C. Because they do not exist in a dc circuit

D. Because frequency of dc is zero

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If three 100-pF capacitors are connected in seriesa then the total capacitance is

A. 300 pF

B. 100 pF

C. 50 pF

D. 33.3 pF

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Which of the following is the most popular waveform?

A. Sinusoidal

B. Square wave

C. Triangular

D. Sawtooth

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The capacitor opposes any change in voltage across it by

A. Passing a voltage proportional to the rate of change of current

B. Acting as a short circuit at time equal to zero

C. Passing a current proportional to the rate of change of voltage

D. Acting as a short circuit at time equal to infinity

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An inductive load always has a ___ power factor

A. Leading

B. Lagging

C. Zero

D. Unity

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What determines the direction of induced emf in a conductor or coil?

A. Cork screw rule

B. Fleming�s left hand rule

C. Ampere�s circuital law

D. Fleming�s right hand rule

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For greater accuracya the value of phase angle should be determined from

A. Cos

B. Tan

C. Sin

D. Sec

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A series RLCcircuit consists of a 10 resistor in series with L = 10 Ha and C= 100 F. Determine a new value of Ia for which the resonant frequency is one ±half the original value.

A. 40 H

B. 40 mH

C. 40 pH

D. 40 nH

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A trigger circuit consisting of a capacitor of 0.01 F is connected in series with a resistor. If the circuit requires 100 Vdcto operatea determine the value of the resistor when time constant is 0.009s.

A.

B. 900 k

C. 900 M

D. 900 G

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What is expected when two 20 k a 1 watt resistor in parallel are use instead of one 10 k a 1 watt?

A. Provides higher current

B. Provides less power

C. Provides more power

D. Provides wider tolerance

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The presence of an electric current is made known by

A. Electric shock

B. Effects produced

C. Magnetic shock

D. Flashing

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Kirchhoff�s laws (KCL and KVL) are applicable to

A. DCcircuits

B. ACcircuits

C. DC as well as AC circuits

D. Passive networks alone

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In a circuita an active element is one which

A. Supplies energy

B. Receives energy

C. Both supplies and receives energy

D. Amplifies signal

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What can be used to estimate resonant frequency and to find reactance at any frequency for any value of capacitor or inductor?

A. Smith chart

B. Reactance chart

C. Impedance chart

D. Resonance chart

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An intermittent and non-symmetrical alternating current like that obtained from the secondary winding of an induction coil

A. Faradic current

B. Transient ac current

C. Inductive current

D. Capacitive current

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In a series circuit with unequal resistances the

A. Highest R has the highest V

B. Lowest R has the highest V

C. Lowest R has the highest I

D. Highest R has the highest I

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A gang capacitor is a variable capacitor in which capacitance is varied by changing the

A. Dielectric

B. Number of plates

C. Plate area

D. Distance between plates

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Thevenin�s theorem is what form of an equivalent circuit?

A. Current

B. Voltage

C. Both current and voltage

D. Neither current nor voltage

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The voltage lags the current by cycle in a

A. Purely resistive circuit

B. Purely inductive circuit

C. Purely capacitive circuit

D. Circuit containing resistancea capacitance and inductance

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A wire of one kilometre length has a resistance of 20 . If the length is halveda then the new resistance is ___ the original resistance.

A. Half

B. Twice

C. One-fourth

D. Three times

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In an ac wavea 30 degrees of phase is ___ of a cycle.

A. ½

B.

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Points to be considered in choosing a capacitor

A. Working voltage

B. Type of dielectric

C. Capacitance

D. All of the above

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High resistance values are a consequence of the ___ of the film.

A. Thickness

B. Length

C. Thinness

D. Area

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Inductive reactance applies only to sine waves because it

A. Increases with lower frequencies

B. Increases with lower inductance

C. Depends on the factor 2

D. Decreases with higher frequencies

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An open resistor when checked with an ohmmeter reads

A. Zero

B. Infinite

C. High but within the tolerance

D. Low but not zero

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Refers to the outward-curving distortion of the lines of force near the edges of two parallel metal plates that form a capacitor.

A. Skin effect

B. Night effect

C. Edge effect

D. Hall effect

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A lead conductor has a resistance of 25 at 0 �C. Determine its resistance at -30 �C

A.

B.

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Two complex numbers or phasors are said to be conjugate if they

A. Differ only in the algebraic sign of their quadratic components

B. Differ only in the algebraic sign of their real components

C. Are equal in their real and quadrature components including alge

D. Are equal in their real components but differ in their quadrature components i ncluding algebraic signs.

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A law which states that when a constant electromotive force is applied to a circuit consisting of a resistor and capacitor connected in seriesa the time taken for the potential on the plates of the capacitor to rise to any given fraction of its final value depends only on the product of capacitance and resistance.

A. Child�s law

B. CR law

C. Coulomb�s law

D. Debye T3 law

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The symbol Q refers to

A. Resonance quotient

B. Quality factor

C. Power quotient

D. Qualification test