Electronic Engineering Basics

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What distinguishes electronic engineering from traditional electrical engineering?

  • The focus on solid-state physics and radio engineering
  • The use of active components such as semiconductor devices (correct)
  • The use of mechanical switches and inductors
  • The involvement in power generation and distribution

Which organization is one of the most important professional bodies for electronics engineers in the US?

  • The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) (correct)
  • The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
  • The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
  • The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)

What marked the inauguration of the field of electronics engineering?

  • The identification of the electron in 1897
  • The development of solid-state physics
  • The invention of the vacuum tube (correct)
  • The establishment of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)

Which area is NOT covered by electronic engineering?

<p>Power generation and distribution (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which field is NOT involved in electronics engineering?

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

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