190104a Electrical Theory Flashcards

1
Q

Voltage can be described as a ____ that causes electrons to flow

A

Pressure or force

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2
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How many volts are in a fully charged lead-acid battery

A

12.6V

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3
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Current can be described as

A

the amount of electron flow

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4
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Resistance can be described as

A

the opposition to the flow of electrons

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5
Q

resistance change is proportional to change in ______

A

length

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6
Q

resistance decreases as cross sectional area____

A

increases

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7
Q

how is voltage produced with electromagnetic induction?

A

conductor moves 90 degrees to a magnetic field. excess electrons at one end and shortage of electrons at the other end.

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8
Q

4 factors of resistance

A

Temperature, cross sectional area, length, material

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9
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If the resistance of material increases as temp increases, the material is said to have a

A

positive temp coefficient of resistance

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10
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if the resistance of a material decreases as temp ruses, the material is said to have a

A

negative temp coefficient of resistance

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11
Q

the vast majority of equipment temp sensors are positive or negative temp coefficient thermistors?

A

Negative

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12
Q

Voltage and resistance determine the amount of?

A

current flow

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13
Q

if voltage increases, current flow will?

A

increase

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14
Q

if resistance increases, current flow will?

A

decrease

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