Switches 101
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Which type of switch has three terminals, with two ON positions and one OFF position?

  • Single Pole Single Throw Switch (SPST)
  • Double Pole Double Throw Switch (DPDT)
  • Single Pole Double Throw Switch (SPDT) (correct)
  • Triple Pole Double Throw Switch (TPDT)

    • What is the basic ON and OFF switch consisting of one input contact and one output contact?

  • Single Pole Single Throw Switch (SPST) (correct)
  • Double Pole Double Throw Switch (DPDT)
  • Triple Pole Double Throw Switch (TPDT)
  • Single Pole Double Throw Switch (SPDT)

    • Which type of switch can either make (ON) or break (OFF) the load?

  • Single Pole Double Throw Switch (SPDT)
  • Double Pole Double Throw Switch (DPDT)
  • Single Pole Single Throw Switch (SPST) (correct)
  • Triple Pole Double Throw Switch (TPDT)

    • What are the two possible configurations for the contacts of an SPST switch?

    <p>Normally open or normally closed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of a switch?

    <p>To complete or break the path of the current</p> Signup and view all the answers

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