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2. Circuits & Symbols Flashcards

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What is an electronic circuit?

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  1. An assemblage of interconnected electronic components
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What is a Load?

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  1. Something to which energy is being supplied
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What is the electronic symbol for a resistor?

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What is the electronic symbol for a battery?

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What is the electronic symbol for a capacitor?

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What is the electronic symbol for a Diode?

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What is the electronic symbol for a BJT Transistor?

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What is the electronic symbol for a MOSFET Transistor?

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What is the electronic symbol for a transformer?

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What is the electronic symbol for a switch?

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What is the electronic symbol for ground?

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What is the “ideal battery”

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  1. A battery that maintains the same voltage across its terminals - regardless of how much current it’s supplying
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What is a common example of a voltage source?

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  1. A battery
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What does a battery do?

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  1. It converts chemical energy into electrical energy
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What is the requirement for two components to be in series?

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  1. Current must have no where else to go but into the second component
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How do you calculate the overall resistance of two resistors in series?

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  1. Add the resistance of both resistors
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What is a voltage divider?

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  1. Two series resistors, R1 and R2, across some source of voltage, V.

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