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What is the main concern when working with electricity?
What is the main concern when working with electricity?
- Creating high voltage circuits
- Avoiding electrocution (correct)
- Improving circuit efficiency
- Increasing body resistance
Why are modern circuits designed with a mixture of high and low voltage circuits?
Why are modern circuits designed with a mixture of high and low voltage circuits?
- To process power efficiently (correct)
- To manage electronic waste
- To decrease circuit complexity
- To increase power consumption
What should you avoid when working on a circuit board?
What should you avoid when working on a circuit board?
- Direct exposure to sunlight
- Using gloves for protection
- Handling components with wet hands
- Working with mains electricity directly on the board (correct)
Why is it advised not to exceed 30V in low voltage DC circuits?
Why is it advised not to exceed 30V in low voltage DC circuits?
What may happen if too much voltage is applied across components like diodes or capacitors?
What may happen if too much voltage is applied across components like diodes or capacitors?
What is a potential danger when excess current flows through components in a circuit?
What is a potential danger when excess current flows through components in a circuit?
How can natural body resistance help when working with low voltage DC circuits?
How can natural body resistance help when working with low voltage DC circuits?
Why are high voltage AC circuits considered more dangerous than low voltage DC circuits?
Why are high voltage AC circuits considered more dangerous than low voltage DC circuits?
Why should you never work on any circuit that has mains electricity coming directly onto the circuit board?
Why should you never work on any circuit that has mains electricity coming directly onto the circuit board?
What are the potential dangers of components becoming hot in a circuit?
What are the potential dangers of components becoming hot in a circuit?
Why is it important to never exceed the specified voltage for components like diodes or capacitors?
Why is it important to never exceed the specified voltage for components like diodes or capacitors?
What is the recommended maximum voltage for low voltage DC circuits?
What is the recommended maximum voltage for low voltage DC circuits?
How does natural body resistance help when working with low voltage DC circuits?
How does natural body resistance help when working with low voltage DC circuits?
Why are high voltage AC circuits considered more dangerous than low voltage DC circuits?
Why are high voltage AC circuits considered more dangerous than low voltage DC circuits?
What should you be cautious of when working with components and circuits?
What should you be cautious of when working with components and circuits?
Why is it essential to handle modern circuits with care?
Why is it essential to handle modern circuits with care?
What risks are associated with excess current flowing through components in a circuit?
What risks are associated with excess current flowing through components in a circuit?
