MEL 5101 Analogue and Digital ICs: Voltage and Current

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What is the unit of measure for voltage?

  • Volt (V) (correct)
  • Ampere (A)
  • Joule (J)
  • Coulomb (C)

What does 1mV represent?

  • 100 V
  • 0.1 V (correct)
  • 1 V
  • 10 V

What does 1J of work represent in terms of charge and potential difference?

  • 1 C of charge through 10 V of potential difference
  • 1 C of charge through 1 V of potential difference (correct)
  • 1 C of charge through 0.1 V of potential difference
  • 1 C of charge through 100 V of potential difference

What is the rate of flow of charge in a conductor called?

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

By convention, in which direction does the current flow?

<p>From more positive point to more negative point (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do we connect the voltmeter to points a and b in the circuit diagram?

<p>To measure the voltage across the resistor (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the measure of the opposition to current flow in an electrical circuit?

<p>Current resistance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the unit of measure for resistance?

<p>Ohms (Ω) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the resultant resistance when resistors are connected in series?

<p>It becomes larger (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a voltage divider in a circuit?

<p>To decrease voltage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the power (𝑷) consumed by a circuit depend on?

<p>Both the voltage and the current (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the resultant resistance when resistors are connected in parallel?

<p>It becomes smaller (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relation between power (𝑷), voltage (𝑉), and current (𝐼) in a circuit?

<p>$\text{Power} = \text{Voltage} \times \text{Current}$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does resistance in an electrical circuit measure?

<p>Conductance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula for calculating power (𝑷) in a circuit?

<p>$\text{Power} = \text{Voltage} \times \text{Current}$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using a voltage divider in a circuit?

<p>To obtain a specific voltage from a large fixed voltage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does connecting resistors in series result in?

<p>A larger resistor (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula for calculating total resistance when resistors are connected in parallel?

<p>$R = \frac{1}{R_1 + R_2}$ (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the unit of measure for voltage?

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

What is the rate of flow of charge in a conductor called?

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

What does 1mV represent?

<p>1 millivolt (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

By convention, in which direction does the current flow?

<p>From more positive point to more negative point (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 1J of work represent in terms of charge and potential difference?

<p>1 C of charge through 1 V potential difference (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula for calculating power (𝑷) in a circuit?

<p>𝑷 = 𝐼𝑉 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the unit of measure for resistance represent?

<p>Measure of opposition to current flow in an electrical circuit (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using a voltage divider in a circuit?

<p>To get a specific voltage from a larger fixed voltage (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the resultant resistance when resistors are connected in series?

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

What does 1J of work represent in terms of charge and potential difference?

<p>1 coulomb and 1 volt (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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