Electrical And Electronics Flashcards

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Q

An analog ohmmeter will have what connected inside in series

A

An internal battery supply connected in series

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A diode that is used to reduce switch arcing as a result of

self-induction is often referred to as a

A

Clamping diode

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2
Q

A lead acid battery is considered to have 100% power available at how many degrees Celsius

A

27°C

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3
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All material is composed of

A

Atoms

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4
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A binary voltage signal is limited to how many levels

A

2

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5
Q

The recommended type of charger to charge a lead acid battery to 100% is a __________. charger

A

Slow

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6
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Kirchoffs current law states that the sum of electrical currents flowing into a point must equal the sum of the electrical currents flowing away from the point. True or false

A

True

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7
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When referring to electronic control systems, which of the following would be classified as an output device? Solenoid. Potentiometer. Thermistor. Reluctance voltage generator

A

A solenoid

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8
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The lead of the diode that is connected to the N type material of the diode is called the

A

Cathode

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9
Q

A solution of baking soda and water will do what to the electrolyte of a lead acid battery

A

Neutralize it

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10
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Each time the range of an ohmmeter is changed the meter must be calibrated. True or false

A

True

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Twisted-pair conductors would be used in which circuit. Stop light. Horn. Fuel injector. Running lights.

A

Fuel injector circuits

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12
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A material that has less resistance than a good insulating material, and more resistance then a good conductive material is called a__________.

A

Semiconductor

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The procedure to calibrate an analog ohmmeter is to do what?

A

Touch the leads together and adjust the reading to 0 ohms

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14
Q

A 12 V starter operating at 10 V and drawing 100 A of current use, equals how many watts of power

A

1000 Watts

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15
Q

Each cell of a lead acid battery is theoretically capable of producing a maximum of ________. Volts?

A

2.1 V

16
Q

An analog meter will display the most accurate readings when the needle is in the

A

Mid to upper third of the scale

17
Q

A special diode that can conduct current in a reverse bias connection under certain conditions is called a

A

Zener diode

18
Q

What converts electrical energy to mechanical energy

A

An electric motor

19
Q

When referring to the American wire gauge, which of the following conductors will have the smallest diameter?
AWG 10. AWG 28. AWG 16. AWG 00.

A

AWG 28

20
Q

To reduce the effect of meter loading when using a voltmeter, use a voltmeter with

A

A high impedance

21
Q

Gallium and indium are what type of semiconductor doping materials?
N type, P type, X type, or positive?

A

P type

22
Q

What type of lead acid battery has a sealed case and no access to the battery case

A

Maintenance free

23
Q

When referring to electrical meters the acronym DMM stands for

A

Digital multimeter

24
Q

When using a digital multimeter within an Amp Clamp should the meter read zero before connecting to the circuit.?

A

Yes. It must be zero.

25
Q

When using a test light on electrical circuits should you pierce the conductor insulation with the probe?

A

Only if it will give you a lot of job security chasing faults.