Day Computer Quiz Flashcards

1
Q

What determines the amount of heat given off by a resistor?

A

Size

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2
Q

What is the shape of a carbon composition resistor?

A

Cylindrical

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3
Q

Power resistors are normally

A

Wire round

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4
Q

What are power resistors used for?

A

To control large amounts of current

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5
Q

What letter is used as a reference designator for a resistor?

A

R

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6
Q

Which resistor will prevent the most current flow?

1 ohm
100 ohms
1000 ohms
0.5 kQ

A

1000 ohms

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7
Q

Which of the following resistors has the most resistance?

10 ohms
100 ohms
5 ohms
50 ohms

A

100 ohms

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8
Q

What is the purpose of a resistor?

A

To control current flow.

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