Electronics-Resistance and Power

Electronics-Resistance and Power
41. A 22-gauge wire will have a diameter in mils of:
  • 10.03
  • 22.35
  • 45.26
  • 71.96
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42. The word work means that:
  • energy has been transferred
  • it is inversely related to energy
  • no energy has been transferred
  • work and energy are not related
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43. A good fuse will have:
  • zero ohms resistance
  • a medium resistance
  • a high resistance
  • an infinite resistance
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44. What property does an incandescent lamp possess?
  • cold resistance
  • hot resistance
  • ballast resistance
  • both cold and hot resistance
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45. One advantage of a carbon film resistor over a carbon composition resistor is:
  • less circuit noise
  • smaller size
  • higher wattage
  • poor tolerance
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46. If a metallic conductor has a positive temperature coefficient of resistance, then:
  • as temperature increases, resistance decreases
  • as current increases, resistance decreases
  • as voltage increases, current increases
  • as temperature increases, resistance increases
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47. If a calculator display was "0.00263," what would this answer be in percent?
  • 0.026%
  • 0.26%
  • 2.63%
  • 26.3%
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48. A 33 komega.gif resistor with a 20% tolerance checks out as ok with which of the following ohmmeter readings?
  • 26400 ohms
  • 24183 ohms
  • 6600 ohms
  • 39970 ohms
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49. After a lamp is turned on, its filament resistance will change to become:
  • less resistive
  • cooler
  • brighter
  • more resistive
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50. Wirewound resistors are usually used in circuits that have:
  • high current
  • negative temperature coefficients
  • low power
  • high voltage
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