Question 1

When plotting a graph of current versus voltage, the horizontal axis is referred to as the x axis or as the ______________.

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The answer of When plotting a graph of current versus...

Question 2

An important safety tip to follow is to keep yourself insulated from earth ground when working on power-line circuits.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

If the resistance in a circuit is kept the same, but the voltage is varied, the current will ______________.

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The answer of If the resistance in a circuit is...

Question 4

How much current is needed for a 600-W, 120-V toaster?

Accepted Answer

A)   0.5 A
B)   5 mA
C)   5 A
D)   50 mAE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 5

An example of a nonlinear resistance is the

Accepted Answer

A)   carbon resistor
B)   copper wire
C)   tungsten filament
D)   conductor silverE) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

Concerning electric shock, the threshold of sensation occurs when the current through the body is only slightly above _________ A.

Accepted Answer

A)   0.001
B)   0.01
C)   0.1
D)   1.0E) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

What is the potential difference across a one-ohm resistance that has one ampere of current through it?

Accepted Answer

A)   One volt
B)   One ampere
C)   One watt
D)   One jouleE) C) and D)
F) None of the above A

Question 8

Power is generated by the source of applied voltage and consumed in the resistance as heat.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

A sudden involuntary contraction of the muscles, with a feeling of pain, caused by current through the body is referred to as

Accepted Answer

A)   exercise
B)   grounding
C)   shock
D)   workE) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 10

Note that the resistor itself is very likely to develop a short circuit because of the nature of its construction.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Multiple and submultiple values used in electronic applications are based on the ______________ system of units.

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The answer of Multiple and submultiple values used in electronic...

Question 12

When the applied voltage is constant, the current is more with

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A)   less resistance
B)   more resistance
C)   less conductance
D)   an open circuitE) A) and C)
F) B) and C) A

Question 13

The unit of electric power is the joule.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

A straight-line graph shows that a resistor is

Accepted Answer

A)   linear
B)   nonlinear
C)   very large
D)   very smallE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 15

Power is equal to

Accepted Answer

A)   V x R
B)   I x R
C)   I x V
D)   I / VE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 16

The metric system uses what letter for 1 million?

Accepted Answer

A)   G
B)   T
C)   m
D)   ME) A) and D)
F) B) and C) D

Question 17

What piece of equipment provides a variable dc output voltage to electronic circuits under test?

Accepted Answer

A)   Signal generator
B)   Multimeter
C)   Power supply
D)   OscilloscopeE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 18

We pay for electricity in kilowatts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

A ______________ is a material whose elements have an atomic structure that allows free electrons to drift through it with more or less force applied.

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The answer of A ______________ is a material whose elements...

Question 20

The work done in one second by one volt of potential difference in moving one coulomb of charge is the

Accepted Answer

A)   joule
B)   watt
C)   ohm
D)   watt-secondE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Exam 4: Ohms Law

When plotting a graph of current versus voltage, the horizontal axis is referred to as the x axis or as the ______________.

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An important safety tip to follow is to keep yourself insulated from earth ground when working on power-line circuits.

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If the resistance in a circuit is kept the same, but the voltage is varied, the current will ______________.

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How much current is needed for a 600-W, 120-V toaster?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

An example of a nonlinear resistance is the

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Concerning electric shock, the threshold of sensation occurs when the current through the body is only slightly above _________ A.

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What is the potential difference across a one-ohm resistance that has one ampere of current through it?

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Power is generated by the source of applied voltage and consumed in the resistance as heat.

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A sudden involuntary contraction of the muscles, with a feeling of pain, caused by current through the body is referred to as

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Note that the resistor itself is very likely to develop a short circuit because of the nature of its construction.

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Multiple and submultiple values used in electronic applications are based on the ______________ system of units.

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When the applied voltage is constant, the current is more with

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The unit of electric power is the joule.

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A straight-line graph shows that a resistor is

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Power is equal to

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The metric system uses what letter for 1 million?

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What piece of equipment provides a variable dc output voltage to electronic circuits under test?

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We pay for electricity in kilowatts.

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A ______________ is a material whose elements have an atomic structure that allows free electrons to drift through it with more or less force applied.

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The work done in one second by one volt of potential difference in moving one coulomb of charge is the

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