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1. In the complex plane, the number 14 j5 is located in the
A
.
first quadrant
B
.
second quadrant
C
.
third quadrant
D
.
fourth quadrant
30
B
.
330
C
.
60
D
.
180
In a series RC circuit, 12 V(rms) is measured across the resistor and 15 V(rms) is measured across the
capacitor. The rms source voltage is
A
.
3V
B
.
27 V
C
.
19.2 V
D
.
1.9 V
The voltages in Problem 4 are measured at a certain frequency. To make the capacitor voltage
greater than the resistor voltage, the frequency
A
.
must be increased
B
.
must be decreased
C
.
is held constant
D
.
has no effect
first quadrant
B
.
second quadrant
C
.
third quadrant
D
.
fourth quadrant
When the frequency of the source voltage decreases, the impedance of a parallel RC circuit
A
.
increases
B
.
decreases
C
.
D
.
decreases to zero
What is the value of the hypotenuse of a right triangle whose sides are 12 and 18?
A
.
4.24
B
.
3.46
C
.
2.16
D
.
21.63
In a parallel RC circuit, there is 100 mA through the resistive branch and 100 mA through the
200 mA
B
.
100 mA
C
.
282 mA
D
.
141 mA
An ac circuit consists of a resistor and a capacitor. To increase the phase angle above 45, the
following condition must exist:
A
.
R = XC
B
.
R > XC
C
.
R < XC
D
.
R = 5XC
30
B
.
90
C
.
180
D
.
270
For a certain load, the true power is 150 W and the reactive power is 125 VAR. The apparent power
is
A
.
19.52 W
B
.
195.2 W
275 W
.
D
.
25 W
When the frequency of the voltage applied to a series RC circuit is increased, the phase angle
A
.
increases
B
.
decreases
C
.
D
.
becomes erratic
When the frequency of the voltage applied to a series RC circuit is decreased, the impedance
A
.
increases
B
.
decreases
C
.
D
.
doubles
When an additional resistor is connected across an existing parallel circuit, the total resistance
A
.
B
.
C
.
D
.
decreases
If there are a total of 120 mA into a parallel circuit consisting of three branches, and two of the
branch currents are 40 mA and 10 mA, the third branch current is
A
.
50 mA
B
.
70 mA
C
.
120 mA
D
.
40 mA
The power dissipation in each of four parallel branches is 1.2 W. The total power dissipation is
A
.
1.2 W
B
.
4.8 W
C
.
0.3 W
D
.
12 W
In a certain three-branch parallel circuit, R1 has 12 mA through it, R2 has 15 mA through it,
and R3 has 25 mA through it. After measuring a total of 27 mA, you can say that
A
.
R3 is open
B
.
R1 is open
C
.
R2 is open
D
.
A sudden increase in the total current into a parallel circuit may indicate
A
.
B
.
an open resistor
C
.
D
.
The following currents are measured in the same direction in a three-branch parallel circuit: 200 mA,
340 mA, and 700 mA. The value of the current into the junction of these branches is
A
.
200 mA
B
.
540 mA
C
.
1.24 A
D
.
900 mA
decreases
B
.
increases
C
.
D
.
doubles
There is a total of 800 mA of current into four parallel resistors. The currents through three of the
resistors are 40 mA, 70 mA, and 200 mA. The current through the fourth resistor is
A
.
490 mA
B
.
800 mA
C
.
310 mA
D
.
0A
In a five-branch parallel circuit, there are 12 mA of current in each branch. If one of the branches
opens, the current in each of the other four branches is
A
.
48 mA
B
.
12 mA
C
.
0A
D
.
3 mA
charged once
[B]
.
used once
[C]
.
[D]
.
stored indefinitely
4V
B
.
60 V
C
.
15 V
D
.
0.25 V
B
.
protons
C
.
electrons
D
.
neutrons
open
B
.
insulated
C
.
high resistance
D
.
closed
B
.
C
.
D
.
The negative and positive charge symbols are assigned (in that order) to the:
A
.
B
.
C
.
D
.
A voltmeter is used:
A
.
to measure current
B
.
C
.
D
.
to measure coulombs
B
.
C
.
D
.
circuit is open
Current equals:
A
.
B
.
coulombs time
C
.
D
.
voltage time
Electron
B
.
Neutron
C
.
Proton
D
.
Electrical generator
B
.
Battery
Solar cell
.
D
.
tea-kettle steam
B
.
a moving vehicle
C
.
the sun
D
.
a battery
2A
B
.
0.5 A
C
.
20 A
D
.
40 A
B
.
C
.
D
.
charged ion
B
.
nucleus
C
.
heavier element
D
.
compound
ampere
B
.
volt
C
.
ohm
D
.
charge
B
.
C
.
D
.
an element
B
.
an ion
C
.
a compound
D
.
a molecule