Electronics-Capacitor Question and Answer

Electronics-Capacitor Question and Answer
21. What is the voltage across a capacitor after being charged from a 100 V source for a period of one time constant?
  • 37.8 V
  • 38 V
  • 63 V
  • 101 V
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22. Power stored from the source and then returned to the source is called:
  • apparent power
  • impedance power
  • reactive power
  • true power
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23. Capacitor value markings are usually:
  • alphanumeric
  • color dabs
  • standard
  • white print
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24. A source voltage across a capacitor will:
  • lead the current by 90 degrees
  • lead the current by 180 degrees
  • lag the current by 90 degrees
  • lag the current by 180 degrees
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25. An 8 V power source is charging a capacitor. How many volts will be across the capacitor at the second time constant?
  • 1 volt
  • 3 volts
  • 5 volts
  • 7 volts
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26. The material used between the plates of a capacitor is called its:
  • insulation material
  • dielectric material
  • separation material
  • plate-divider material
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27. When a circuit consists of a capacitor and a resistor in series with a voltage source, and the voltage across the resistor is zero, then the capacitor is:
  • charging
  • discharging
  • fully charged
  • fully discharged
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28. Which material has the highest dielectric strength?
  • Air
  • Paper
  • Mica
  • Oil
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29. In an ac circuit, a capacitor and an output resistor are connected in series with an ac signal. What filter action will be the result?
  • bandpass
  • low-pass
  • high-pass
  • band-stop
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30. A practical capacitor
  • is a short to dc
  • looks like a capacitor in parallel with a resistor
  • is an open to ac
  • stores energy in a magnetic field
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