ALTERNATING CURRENT AND VOLTAGE QUIZ

Two series resistors are connected to an ac source. If there are 7.5 V rms across one resistor and 4.2 V rms across the other, the peak source voltage is

1.65 V

16.54 V

5.93 V

10.60 V

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A sinusoidal current has an rms value of 14 mA. The peak-to-peak value is

45.12 mA

16 mA

22.6 mA

39.6 mA

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A phasor represents

the width of a quantity

the phase angle

the magnitude of a quantity

the magnitude and a quantity direction

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A sine wave with an rms value of 12 V is riding on a dc level of 18 V. The maximum value of the resulting waveform is

6 V

0 V

35 V

30 V

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If the rms current through a 6.8 k resistor is 8 mA, the rms voltage drop across the resistor is

5.44 V

54.4 V

7.07 V

8 V

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How many degrees are there in /3 rad?

6°

60°

27°

180°

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The average value of a 12 V peak sine wave over one complete cycle is

1.27 V

7.64 V

6.37 V

0 V

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A square wave has a period of 60 s. The first odd harmonic is

500 kHz

33.33 kHz

5 kHz

50 kHz

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A 20 kHz pulse waveform consists of pulses that are 15 s wide. The duty cycle

cannot be determined

is 100%

is 30%

is 1%

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Sine wave A has a positive-going zero crossing at 45°. Sine wave B has a positive-going zero crossing at 60°. Which of the following statements is true?

Wave A leads wave B by 15°.

Wave A leads wave B by 105°.

Wave A lags wave B by 105°.

Wave A lags wave B by 15°.

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