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A comprehensive set of questions and answers covering key concepts in electronics and circuits, particularly relevant for students in neiep 300. It covers topics such as basic circuit theory, components like resistors and switches, ac and dc circuits, and magnetism. Valuable for students preparing for their final exam in neiep 300, offering a structured review of essential concepts.
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How should ammeters be used to take measurements in a circuit - correct answer ✅Connected in series with the circuit What will happen to the current in a circuit if the resistance is doubled - correct answer ✅Current will be halved How do you measure voltage in a circuit - correct answer ✅Meter must be parallel with volt being measured What is the outermost shell of an atom called - correct answer ✅Valence shell The Nucleus of an atom contains what - correct answer ✅Neutrons and protons Whats the E symbol represent in ohms law - correct answer ✅Voltage What happens to the total resistance in a wire if the length is doubled - correct answer ✅Resistance is doubled
If an atom has only one electron in its valence shell _______? - correct answer ✅Atom will act as a good conductor Unlike charges ______? - correct answer ✅Attract A neutral atom has _____? - correct answer ✅equal number protons and electrons What is the name of the unit measuring current - correct answer ✅amperes Describe current flow - correct answer ✅Uniform movement of electrons from negative to positive What is the unit that measures the quantity of electrons passing a given point - correct answer ✅Coulomb
Describe maintained contact switch action - correct answer ✅When the switch is actuated once, contacts close an remain close What type of switch would be found at a terminal landing - correct answer ✅Unidirectional limit switch What are the resistance band colors - correct answer ✅Black, Brown, Red, Orange, Yellow ,Green, Blue, Violet, Grey, White What is the tolerance on a gold band resistance - correct answer ✅5% What is the tolerance on a silver band resistance - correct answer ✅10% What is the tolerance when there is no band color - correct answer ✅20%
Which resistor has a single fixed terminal and shaft driven, moveable contact - correct answer ✅Rheostat Carbon film resistors have which characteristic - correct answer ✅Maintain close tolerances in response to temperature changes _____ have a negative temperature coefficient - correct answer ✅Thermistor Filament resistance increases when bulb is energized - correct answer ✅Incandescent bulbs Fluorescent lamps produce _______ the lumens per watt compared to incandescent lamps - correct answer ✅2x How are switches rated? - correct answer ✅by max current switch can pass when closed
What is referred to amplitude of an AC sign wave alternation - correct answer ✅Peak value What is the average voltage for one complete sign wave - correct answer ✅Zero vaults AC value that produces same heat dissipation in a resistor as an equivalent value as DC - correct answer ✅effective value One complete armature revolution through a four pole generator has how many rotations - correct answer ✅360 degree mechanical, 720 degree electrical Phases are displaced ______ in a 3 phase generator - correct answer ✅120 degress Using a rotating field to generate electricity, where is the output voltage taken from to supply the load? - correct answer ✅Stator
There is a neutral or common connection for all three phases in _______ stator connections - correct answer ✅WYE Wave form gradually rises and abruptly falls or vice versa is called - correct answer ✅Saw tooth wave Moveable portion of a relay is called - correct answer ✅armature according to the domain theory of magnesium ______ - correct answer ✅Electrons can spin in either directions Magnets created by flow of electricity are called - correct answer ✅Electro magnets Ease with which magnetic lines of force distribute themselves throughout material is referred to as? - correct answer ✅Permeability Ability of material to retain it magnetism is called - correct answer ✅Retentivity