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26201-11 Alternating Current

1. If the area of the plates of a capacitor is increased, the amount of capacitance ________.

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2. Which of the following uses electromagnetic induction to transfer electrical energy from one circuit to another?

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3. If the time for one cycle is 0.1 second, the frequency is ________.

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4. If the vector diagram of two AC waveforms is a right angle, then the waves ________.

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5. Inductive reactance increases as the ________.

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6. Opening the secondary of a CT under load will cause a dangerous level of ________.

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7. According to the power triangle, the apparent power is ________.

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8. If the phase angles of two sine waves are both 00, then the waves ________.

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9. For a given frequency, the capacitive reactance decreases with ________.

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10. In sine wave terminology, the average value is ________.

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11. The power factor can be defined as the ratio of true power to ________.

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12. Each of three equal capacitors in series has ________.

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13. The self-induced voltage across an inductance is equal to the change in ________.

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14. In a parallel LC circuit, the voltage across the branches is ________.

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15. The product of the source voltage and the total current is ________.

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16. Which of the following opposes any change in circuit current?

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17. In a circuit that has both capacitance and resistance, the current will lead the voltage ________.

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18. A circuit has a peak voltage of 275V. What is the average voltage value?

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19. Unless otherwise noted, the calculations in AC circuits use ________.

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20. Transformers in which the primary and secondary voltages are 180 out of phase are known as ________.

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21. "ELI the ICE Man" is used to remember ________.

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22. Maximum voltage is generated by rotating wire when the conductor is moving ________.

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23. Given: An AC circuit containing resistance only. What is the current flow if the resistance is 15 ohms and the voltage is 150V?

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24. The formula for inductive reactance is ________.

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25. Which of the following is true of the current in a capacitive circuit?

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26. When frequency decreases, capacitive reactance ________.

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27. The current in an inductive circuit ________.

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28. In AC circuits containing only resistance, ________.

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29. Given: A circuit has an rms voltage of 120VAC. What is the peak-to-peak voltage?

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30. What is the step-down turns ratio of a transformer with 200 turns in the primary and 100 turns in the secondary?

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31. Given: A 30-microfarad capacitor in parallel with a 15-microfarad capacitor. The total capacitance is ________.

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32. What is the hertz rating of an AC circuit if the frequency is 20 cycles per 1/2 second?

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33. In an inductive AC circuit, when the applied voltage is at its maximum negative value, the current is ________.

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34. Given: A transformer has 200 turns in the primary, 100 turns in the secondary, and 150VAC applied to the primary. What is the voltage across the secondary?

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35. Calculate the true power in a 2A series RL circuit with a 100Ω resistor.

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