Electrical Engineering Terminology Quiz
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What term describes an electric current that is continually varying in value and reversing its direction of flow at regular intervals?

  • Intermittent current
  • Alternating current (correct)
  • Resistance current
  • Direct current
  • Which component is intentionally designed to have a definite amount of capacitance?

  • Resistor
  • Conductor
  • Anode
  • Capacitor (correct)
  • What does an ohmmeter measure in a component or circuit?

  • Capacitance
  • Voltage
  • Current
  • Resistance (correct)
  • Which term refers to connecting two lengths of conductor?

    <p>Splicing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is a person skilled in mechanical or industrial techniques or a particular technical field?

    <p>Technician</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the electrical pressure that exists between two points called?

    <p>Voltage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe an electric current that flows in one direction?

    <p>Direct current</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which property permits the storage of electricity when two conductors are separated by insulating material?

    <p>Capacitance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the process of unsoldering unwanted parts or components in a circuit?

    <p>Desoldering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of material is characterized by poor electrical conductivity and serves as an insulator?

    <p>Dielectric material</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these terms describes a wire, cable, or other body or medium that is suitable for carrying electric current?

    <p>Conductor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe a component designed intentionally to have a definite amount of resistance?

    <p>Resistor</p> Signup and view all the answers

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