Which one of the following statements best describes magnetic hysteresis?
A. Hysteresis is the amount of magnetic flux that is not confined to the core material of an electromagnet
B. Hysteresis is most apparent when a steady amount of current is lowing through the coil of an electromagnet
C. Hysteresis is most apparent when the current through the coil of an electromagnet changes frequently
D. Hysteresis is most apparent when the core material is saturated
E. None of the above
Answer: Option C
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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