Resonance and Q: characteristics of resonant circuits; series and parallel resonance; definitions and effects of Q; half-power bandwidth
E5A01
What can cause the voltage across reactances in a series RLC circuit to be higher than the voltage applied to the entire circuit?
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A
Resonance
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B
Capacitance
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C
Low quality factor (Q)
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D
Resistance
E5A02
What is the resonant frequency of an RLC circuit if R is 22 ohms, L is 50 microhenries, and C is 40 picofarads?
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A
44.72 MHz
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B
22.36 MHz
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C
3.56 MHz
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D
1.78 MHz
E5A03
What is the magnitude of the impedance of a series RLC circuit at resonance?
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A
High, compared to the circuit resistance
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B
Approximately equal to capacitive reactance
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C
Approximately equal to inductive reactance
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D
Approximately equal to circuit resistance
E5A04
What is the magnitude of the impedance of a parallel RLC circuit at resonance?
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A
Approximately equal to circuit resistance
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B
Approximately equal to inductive reactance
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C
Low compared to the circuit resistance
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D
High compared to the circuit resistance
E5A05
What is the result of increasing the Q of an impedance-matching circuit?
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A
Matching bandwidth is decreased
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B
Matching bandwidth is increased
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C
Losses increase
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D
Harmonics increase
E5A06
What is the magnitude of the circulating current within the components of a parallel LC circuit at resonance?
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A
It is at a minimum
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B
It is at a maximum
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C
It equals 1 divided by the quantity 2 times pi, times the square root of (inductance L multiplied by capacitance C)
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D
It equals 2 times pi, times the square root of (inductance L multiplied by capacitance C)
E5A07
What is the magnitude of the current at the input of a parallel RLC circuit at resonance?
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A
Minimum
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B
Maximum
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C
R/L
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D
L/R
E5A08
What is the phase relationship between the current through and the voltage across a series resonant circuit at resonance?
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A
The voltage leads the current by 90 degrees
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B
The current leads the voltage by 90 degrees
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C
The voltage and current are in phase
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D
The voltage and current are 180 degrees out of phase
E5A09
How is the Q of an RLC parallel resonant circuit calculated?
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A
Reactance of either the inductance or capacitance divided by the resistance
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B
Reactance of either the inductance or capacitance multiplied by the resistance
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C
Resistance divided by the reactance of either the inductance or capacitance
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D
Reactance of the inductance multiplied by the reactance of the capacitance
E5A10
What is the resonant frequency of an RLC circuit if R is 33 ohms, L is 50 microhenries, and C is 10 picofarads?
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A
7.12 MHz
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B
23.5 kHz
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C
7.12 kHz
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D
23.5 MHz
E5A11
What is the half-power bandwidth of a resonant circuit that has a resonant frequency of 7.1 MHz and a Q of 150?
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A
157.8 Hz
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B
315.6 Hz
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C
47.3 kHz
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D
23.67 kHz
E5A12
What is the half-power bandwidth of a resonant circuit that has a resonant frequency of 3.7 MHz and a Q of 118?
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A
436.6 kHz
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B
218.3 kHz
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C
31.4 kHz
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D
15.7 kHz
E5A13
What is an effect of increasing Q in a series resonant circuit?
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A
Fewer components are needed for the same performance
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B
Parasitic effects are minimized
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C
Internal voltages increase
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D
Phase shift can become uncontrolled