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Find the permittivity of a material with relative permittivity equal to 2.76.

A. 4.22 x 10^-11 F/m C. 4.22 x 10^11 F/m


B. 2.44 x 10^11 F/m D. 2.44 x 10^-11 F/m *

What is the term used to express the amount of electrical energy stored in an electrostatic field?
A. volts C. coulombs
B. watts D. joules *

An isotope
A. is electrically neutral
B. has positive electric charge
C. has negative electric charge
D. can have either a positive or negative charge *

What do you expect when you use one 10 kilo ohms, 1 watt resistor instead of two 20 kilo ohms, 1 watt resistors in parallel?
A. provide more power
B. provide lighter current
C. provide less power *
D. provide wider tolerance

What happens to the resistance of copper wire when its temperature is raised?
A. decrease C. steady
B. increase * D. zero

1 At equals
A. 0.1pi Gb C. 0.3pi Gb
B. 0.2pi Gb D. 0.4pi Gb*

Depicts the ability of a material to accept, allow or set-up a magnetic field as it is subjected to a magnetizing force
A. B-I curve C. Permeance
B. Magnetization curve* D. Reluctance

Work equal to 136.0 joules is expended in moving 8.5 X10^18 electrons between two points in an electric circuit. What potential
difference does this establish between the two points?
A. 100V * C. 85.36V
B. 90V D. 75.63V

Suppose there is an atom of oxygen, containing eight protons and eight


neutrons in the nucleus, and two neutrons are added to the nucleus. The resulting
atomic weight is about:
A. 8. C. 16.
B. 10. D. 18. *

A mile of wire has a conductance of 0.6 siemens. Then three miles of the same
wire has a conductance of:
A. 1.8 siemens.
B. 1.8 Ω.
C. 0.2 siemens.*
D. Not enough information has been given to answer this.

You have an unlimited supply of 1-W, 100-ohm resistors. You need to get a 100 ohms,
10-W resistor. This can be done most cheaply by means of a series-parallel matrix
of
A. 3 X 3 resistors.
B. 4 X 3 resistors.
C. 4 X 4 resistors.*
D. 2 X 5 resistors.
Air works well as a dielectric mainly because it:
A. Has a high dielectric constant.
B. Is not physically dense.
C. Has low loss. *
D. Allows for large capacitance in a small volume.

A paper capacitor might have a value of:


A. 0.001 pF.
B. 0.01 uF. *
C. 100 uF.
D. 3300 uF.

Which of the following does not affect the inductance of a coil?


A. The diameter of the wire.*
B. The number of turns.
C. The type of core material.
D. The length of the coil.

Two inductors, each of 100 uH, are in series. The coefficient of coupling is 0.40.
The net inductance, if the coil fields reinforce each other, is:
A. 50 uH.
B. 120 uH.
C. 200 uH.
D. 280 uH. *

A significant advantage, in some situations, of a toroidal coil over a solenoid is:


A. The toroid is easier to wind.
B. The solenoid cannot carry as much current.
C. The toroid is easier to tune.
D. The magnetic flux in a toroid is practically all within the core. *

At a frequency of 95 MHz, the best form for an inductor would be:


A. Air-core. *
B. Pot core.
C. Either of the above.
D. Neither of the above.

In a series-connected string of holiday ornament bulbs, if one bulb gets shorted


out, which of these is most likely?
A. All the other bulbs will go out.
B. The current in the string will go up.*
C. The current in the string will go down.
D. The current in the string will stay the same.

In a voltage divider network, the total resistance:


A. Should be large to minimize current drain.
B. Should be as small as the power supply will allow. *
C. Is not important.
D. Should be such that the current is kept to 100 mA.

The best working voltage for a capacitor operating at 220Vrms is:


A. 220 V
B. 250 V
C. 300 V
D. 330 V *

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