Basic Electronics Principles Quiz
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In polyphase circuits, circuits or systems in which the ac sources operate at the same frequency but different phases are known as?

  • Single-phase
  • Polyphase
  • Multiphase (correct)
  • Two-phase

What is the connection type illustrated in the figure labeled 'Y − ∆ connection'?

  • Parallel connection
  • Star-delta connection (correct)
  • Delta-star connection
  • Series connection

What is the phase difference between the two phases in a two-phase three-wire system?

  • $0^{ ext{o}}$
  • $180^{ ext{o}}$
  • $90^{ ext{o}}$ (correct)
  • $120^{ ext{o}}$

Why did AC systems come into existence in the late 1880s?

<p>To overcome the limitations of DC power generation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What problem led to the development of AC systems for use with single-phase motors?

<p>Inability of single-phase motors to start by themselves (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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