- Reactance; inductance; capacitance; impedance; impedance transformation; resonance
G5A01
What happens when inductive and capacitive reactance are equal in a series LC circuit?
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A
Resonance causes impedance to be very high
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B
Impedance is equal to the geometric mean of the inductance and capacitance
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C
Resonance causes impedance to be very low
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D
Impedance is equal to the arithmetic mean of the inductance and capacitance
G5A02
What is reactance?
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A
Opposition to the flow of direct current caused by resistance
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B
Opposition to the flow of alternating current caused by capacitance or inductance
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C
Reinforcement of the flow of direct current caused by resistance
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D
Reinforcement of the flow of alternating current caused by capacitance or inductance
G5A03
Which of the following is opposition to the flow of alternating current in an inductor?
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A
Conductance
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B
Reluctance
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C
Admittance
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D
Reactance
G5A04
Which of the following is opposition to the flow of alternating current in a capacitor?
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A
Conductance
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B
Reluctance
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C
Reactance
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D
Admittance
G5A05
How does an inductor react to AC?
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A
As the frequency of the applied AC increases, the reactance decreases
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B
As the amplitude of the applied AC increases, the reactance increases
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C
As the amplitude of the applied AC increases, the reactance decreases
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D
As the frequency of the applied AC increases, the reactance increases
G5A06
How does a capacitor react to AC?
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A
As the frequency of the applied AC increases, the reactance decreases
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B
As the frequency of the applied AC increases, the reactance increases
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C
As the amplitude of the applied AC increases, the reactance increases
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D
As the amplitude of the applied AC increases, the reactance decreases
G5A07
What is the term for the inverse of impedance?
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A
Conductance
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B
Susceptance
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C
Reluctance
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D
Admittance
G5A08
What is impedance?
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A
The ratio of current to voltage
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B
The product of current and voltage
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C
The ratio of voltage to current
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D
The product of current and reactance
G5A09
What unit is used to measure reactance?
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A
Farad
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B
Ohm
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C
Ampere
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D
Siemens
G5A10
Which of the following devices can be used for impedance matching at radio frequencies?
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A
A transformer
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B
A Pi-network
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C
A length of transmission line
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D
All these choices are correct
G5A11
What letter is used to represent reactance?
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A
Z
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B
X
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C
B
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D
Y
G5A12
What occurs in an LC circuit at resonance?
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A
Current and voltage are equal
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B
Resistance is cancelled
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C
The circuit radiates all its energy in the form of radio waves
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D
Inductive reactance and capacitive reactance cancel