Which one of the following phrases most accurately describes a purely capacitive circuit?
A. Resistances provide the only opposition to current flow
B. Capacitive reactance provides the only opposition to current flow
C. The ac voltage leads the current by 90 degree
D. Combinations of resistance and capacitive reactance provide any opposition to current flow
E. None of the above
Answer: Option B
In an intrinsic semiconductor, the number of free electrons
A. Equals the number of holes
B. Is less than the number of holes
C. Is greater than the number of holes
D. Impossible to say
E. None of the above
A device that converts mechanical into electrical energy is?
A. solar cell
B. thermocouple
C. chemical cell
D. generator
E. None of the above
Which one of the following kinds of materials has the lowest permeability?
A. A diamagnetic material
B. A paramagnetic material
C. A feiTomagnetic material
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
The total impedance of a parallel RLC circuit:
A. always increases as the applied frequency increases
B. is equal to the sum of the values of resistance, inductive reactance and capacitive reactance
C. always decreases as the applied frequency increases
D. is maximum at the resonant frequency
E. None of the above
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