Early Electronic Devices Quiz

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How many electrodes does a tetrode have?

  • 4 (correct)
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5

What supplies the electrons in a vacuum tube?

  • Grid
  • Valve
  • Heated cathode (correct)
  • Anode

What are the basic building blocks of all electronic circuits?

  • Valves
  • Vacuum tubes
  • Transistors (correct)
  • Diodes

What is the hybridization of the carbon atom to which the halogen atom is attached in haloalkanes?

<p>sp³ (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which antibiotic contains chlorine and is effective for the treatment of typhoid fever?

<p>Chloramphenicol (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the deficiency of the iodine-containing hormone thyroxine linked to?

<p>Goiter (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of compounds are used as solvents for relatively non-polar compounds and as starting materials for the synthesis of a wide range of organic compounds?

<p>Halogen-containing organic compounds (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the hybridization of the carbon atom to which the halogen atom is attached in haloarenes?

<p>sp² (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Vacuum Tubes and Electrodes

  • A tetrode contains four electrodes: the cathode, anode, and two control grids.
  • Electrons in a vacuum tube are supplied by the cathode, which emits them when heated.

Basic Electronic Components

  • Basic building blocks of all electronic circuits are resistors, capacitors, and inductors.

Haloalkanes

  • In haloalkanes, the carbon atom bonded to the halogen atom exhibits sp³ hybridization.

Antibiotics and Typhoid Fever

  • Chloramphenicol is the antibiotic containing chlorine that is effective for treating typhoid fever.

Thyroxine Deficiency

  • A deficiency in the iodine-containing hormone thyroxine is linked to hypothyroidism, leading to metabolic issues.

Organic Solvents

  • Non-polar solvents are commonly used for dissolving relatively non-polar compounds and serve as starting materials in organic synthesis.

Haloarenes

  • In haloarenes, the carbon atom attached to the halogen undergoes sp² hybridization, indicating a planar structure.

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