Quiz 2 Flashcards

(50 cards)

1
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When do the two rectifier diodes in a Full-Wave Rectifier let current through?

A

One lets through positive alteration, the other negative alteration

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2
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How do you prevent Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)?

A

Grounding hand tools, work bench and body (wrist straps)

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3
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What are some causes of ESD?

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Dry conditions (0-20% humidity rate)

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4
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How many time constants does it take for capacitor to be approximately 100% fully charged?

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5

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5
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What percent of the applied voltage will the capacitor be at after one time constant?

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0.632

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6
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Current of 50 milliamps can cause what?

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Asphyxiation/Suffocation Heart failure

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7
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What damage can be caused to the human body by radar waves?

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Heat damage to internal organs without external indications

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8
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Which is the safest way to use a wrench, by pushing or pulling?

A

Pulling

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9
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Is it ok to use the single strand safety wire method for electrical connections?

A

Yes

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10
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When the J-K flip-flop input is triggered in toggle mode, what is the output frequency?

A

Half of the input

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What rate of humidity is conducive for the creation of ESD conditions?

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0-20%

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12
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What is a typical EVR circuit?

A

Adjustable Electronic Voltage Regulator

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13
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What is the most common type of fuselage design?

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Semi-monocoque

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14
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What is 250,000 written in scientific notation?

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2.5 x 10^5

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15
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ESD is negligible provided what condition exists?

A

All electrical/electronic structures are properly bonded

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16
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A transistor that acts as an open or is in cut-off means Vce=Vcc.

A

True

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17
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Where is the outer shield of a coaxial cable grounded?

A

At the source or Input edge (powered end)

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18
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In scientific notation, what is a coefficient of a number?

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A number multiplied by itself a specified number of times

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19
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What flight control allows the aircraft to roll?

A

Aileron

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20
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What is hysteresis?

A

Magnetic field lagging the change of polarity

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21
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What is the most commonly used flip-flop?

22
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If a step up transformer has a secondary voltage of 600V, and the primary has 28V, 100 turns, and 5.5 amps, how many turns are needed in the secondary and how many amps are produced?

A

2143 turns and 257 mA

23
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What type of corrosion has a white powder type look to it?

24
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What will a DMM read if a fuse is broken?

A

Infinite resistance/”OL”

25
What is Kirchhoff's voltage law?
Sum of voltage drops equals applied voltage
26
Is Hysteresis loss greater at higher or lower frequency?
Higher
27
What ohmic value of impedance are aviation transmission lines?
50 Ohms
28
What principle do transformers operate on?
Mutual Inductance
29
If lamp A and lamp B are connected in parallel to a 30V source, what is the voltage across lamp A and lamp B?
30V on both
30
If the fourth band on a resistor is silver, what is the tolerance?
0.1
31
What happens if you connect the diodes backwards in a full wave bridge rectifier?
Polarity will be reversed
32
When reading the resistance of a discharged capacitor it reads a constant 40 ohms. What is the problem?
Leaky capacitor
33
If the secondary winding of a transformer is partially shorted, what will the voltage be?
Lower than normal voltage
34
If the current in the diodes of an AC rectifier is reversed, what will happen to the output waveform?
Polarity is reversed
35
What is the "hand-rule" for magnetic induction in generators?
Left hand rule
36
What is the combination of a horizontal stabilizer and an elevator called?
Stabilator
37
If your output voltage is 0V when troubleshooting a circuit, what would you check input voltage with?
Voltmeter
38
Does the cross-section increase or decrease with a larger American Wire Gauge (AWG) number?
Decrease
39
What is the international symbol for current?
Capital letter "I"
40
If the volts across a capacitor is decreased, the stored voltage will?
Decrease
41
Is effective voltage in an AC circuit greater or less than the maximum instantaneous voltage?
Less than
42
If the capacitor value in a filter is increased, the AC ripple effect will:
Decrease
43
The gold color band is never used as the first number on a resistor?
True
44
If the forward bias is increased in an NPN transistor the resistance will?
Decrease
45
If the forward bias is decreased in an NPN transistor the conduction will?
Decrease
46
If you notice a person has a hearing injury or noise fatigue, what should you do first?
Remove them from the noisy area
47
What is the term for the outside shape or curvature of the wing?
Camber
48
What converts AC to DC?
Rectifiers
49
What happens to current in a Zener diode if voltage in the reverse bias direction is increased?
Increases gradually, then rapidly at breakdown point
50
What type of corrosion attacks the grain boundaries of metal?
Intergranular