Electronics Engineering Review Part 1
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What is the time taken by the voltage represented by $v = 100 ext{sin}240 ext{π}t$ to reach 50V for the first time?

  • 695 ms
  • 695 μs (correct)
  • 358 ms
  • 358 μs
  • What is the magnitude of the phase angle for a 2 kohm resistor in series with a 0.015 uF capacitor across a 15 kHz AC source?

  • 44.5° (correct)
  • 26.5°
  • 32.5°
  • 19.5°
  • Given a waxed paper capacitor with an effective area of 800 sq.cm and a capacitance of 4425 pF, what is the effective thickness of the paper if its relative permittivity is 2.5?

  • 0.4 mm (correct)
  • 0.2 mm
  • 0.4 cm
  • 0.2 cm
  • What is the effective voltage of the equation $v = 100 ext{sin}120 ext{π}t$?

    <p>70.71 V</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor with $k=81$, $d=0.025$ inches, and $A=6$ square inches?

    <p>4372 pF</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If capacitors with capacitances of 2F, 4F, and 6F are connected in parallel, what is the total capacitance?

    <p>10 F</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total charge stored in capacitors of 1 µF, 3 µF, 5 µF, and 6 µF connected in parallel to a 100 V supply?

    <p>1.5 mC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following correctly describes how to calculate the effective capacitance of capacitors connected in series?

    <p>The reciprocal of the sum of the reciprocals of individual capacitances.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the energy stored in a 150 mH inductor when the current is given by $i=0.32t$ A at $t=4ms$?

    <p>1.229 J</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total resistance of ten resistors, each of value R, wired in parallel?

    <p>10 / R</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If the force between two charges is 120 N and the distance is doubled, what will be the new force?

    <p>60 N</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What will be the electric field intensity at 2 meters from a point if it was 200 N/C at 4 meters?

    <p>800 N/C</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What will be true about a general-purpose carbon-composition type resistor?

    <p>A 2W resistor will be larger than a 1W resistor.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What describes the lines of force due to charged particles?

    <p>Sometimes curved</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship of electric field strength to distance from a straight charged conductor?

    <p>Inversely proportional to d</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which resistor is best in terms of accuracy and precision?

    <p>Metal film resistor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of connecting an additional parallel load to an electrical supply source?

    <p>Current taken from the source increases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are 'Y' networks also known as?

    <p>Bilateral networks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If resistor A carries twice the current of resistor B, what can be inferred about their resistances?

    <p>Resistor B has half the resistance of A</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What determines if resistor connections are in series, parallel, or series-parallel?

    <p>The circuit configuration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following networks corresponds to the so-called π-network of resistors?

    <p>Wye-network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement regarding the current-divider rule is accurate?

    <p>Applies to resistors in parallel only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If two equal-value inductors are connected in parallel, what is their total inductance?

    <p>The same as the value of either inductor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is defined as the ability of a device or component to oppose a change in current?

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

    Which configuration of resistors has the correct order from lowest to highest resistance?

    <p>R47, 47RM, K47, 4M7K</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect does increasing the plate area of a capacitor have on its capacitance?

    <p>It increases the capacitance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When connecting capacitors in series, how is the total voltage drop calculated?

    <p>It is the sum of the voltage drops across each capacitor.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement is true regarding air-core coils?

    <p>They are used primarily for RF circuits.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Induced voltage in a coil is present under which condition?

    <p>Only during a change in current.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When inductances are connected in series, how does the equivalent inductance compare to the largest individual inductance?

    <p>It is always greater than the largest inductance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about coils is FALSE?

    <p>Coils can only be connected in series.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does capacitance change with a decrease in the distance between the capacitor plates?

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

    What is the purpose of step-up and step-down transformers in AC circuits?

    <p>To reduce I²R losses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following correctly describes the root-mean-squared (rms) value?

    <p>It is the effective value causing the same heating effect as DC voltage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a series circuit with a resistor and a capacitor, what is the impedance expressed in rectangular form?

    <p>Z = 47 + j150 Ω</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the voltage across each impedance in a parallel circuit?

    <p>It is the same for all impedances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If the current and voltage are 90 degrees out of phase, what will be the power factor?

    <p>0</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following components is represented as a positive imaginary number in AC analysis?

    <p>Inductive reactance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What occurs in an inductive circuit regarding voltage and current?

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

    Which of the following is not an example of true power?

    <p>Power in a capacitor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about angle measurement is true?

    <p>It is expressed usually in degrees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for power measured in volt-amperes?

    <p>Apparent power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the power factor in an inductive circuit change when the inductive reactance (XL) increases?

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

    In the context of alternating current, how does a coil behave as the frequency increases?

    <p>Reactance increases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the peak value divided by the RMS value called?

    <p>Crest factor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which value is often referred to as the DC value of a waveform?

    <p>Average value</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is true regarding the electrostatic field inside a perfect conductor?

    <p>It is zero inside</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In relation to potential inside a perfect conductor, which statement is correct?

    <p>It is zero inside</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Electronics Engineering Review Part 1 Term Test

    • Instructions: Answer questions by shading the correct letter on the back of the questionnaire. Use pen or pencil only and avoid erasures. Use the back for scratch work. Cheating will result in disciplinary action.

    Question 1

    • Problem: Find the time it takes for an alternating voltage (v = 100sin240πt) to reach 50V for the first time.
    • Options: a) 358 µs, b) 695 µs, c) 358 ms, d) 695 ms
    • Correct Answer: 358 ms

    Question 2

    • Problem: A 2 kΩ resistor is in series with a 0.015 µF capacitor across a 15 kHz AC source. Find the magnitude of the phase angle.
    • Options: a) 19.5°, b) 26.5°, c) 32.5°, d) 44.5°
    • Correct Answer: 19.5°

    Question 3

    • Problem: A waxed paper capacitor with two parallel plates (each with an effective area of 800 sq. cm) and a capacitance of 4425 pF has a relative permittivity of 2.5. Determine the effective thickness of the paper.
    • Options: a) 0.2 mm, b) 0.4 mm, c) 0.2 cm, d) 0.4 cm
    • Correct Answer: 0.4 mm

    Question 4

    • Problem: Determine the effective voltage of v = 100sin120πt.
    • Options: a) 31.80 V, b) 35.35 V, c) 70.71 V, d) 90.00 V
    • Correct Answer: 70.71 V

    Question 5

    • Problem: A parallel plate capacitor has values: k=81, d=0.025 inches, A=6 square inches. Calculate its capacitance.
    • Options: a) 4372 pF, b) 437.2 pF, c) 4.372 pF, d) 43.72 pF
    • Correct Answer: 4372 pF

    Question 6

    • Problem: Three capacitors (2F, 4F, and 6F) are connected in parallel. Calculate the effective capacitance.
    • Correct Answer: 12 F

    Question 7

    • Problem: Capacitances (1 µF, 3 µF, 5 µF, and 6 µF) are connected in parallel to a 100V supply. Calculate the total charge.
    • Options: a) 0.1 mC, b) 0.6 mC, c) 1.5 mC, d) 1.8 mC
    • Correct Answer: 1.5 mC

    Question 8

    • Problem: A current (i = 0.32t) flows through a 150 mH inductor. Find the energy stored at t=4ms.

    • Options: a) 0.123 J, b) 1.229 J, c) 12.288 nJ, d) 122.88 nJ

    • Correct Answer: 12.288 nJ

    Question 9

    • Problem: Ten resistors of equal value are wired in parallel. What is the total resistance?

    • Options: a) 10/R, b) R/10, c) 10+R, d) 10 x R

    • Correct Answer: 10/R

    Question 10

    • Problem: Determine the frequency of the periodic waveform shown (figure not included).
    • Options: a) 62.5 Hz, b) 82.5 Hz, c) 625 Hz, d) 825 Hz
    • Correct Answer: 62.5 Hz

    Question 11

    • Problem: a series R-L circuit has PD across R = 12V and PD across L = 5V. Calculate the supply voltage.
    • Options: a) 7.0 V, b) 8.5 V, c) 13 V, d) 17 V
    • Correct Answer: 13 V
    • (and so on, continuing this format for the remaining questions)*

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