DC Power Flashcards

1
Q

Which term describes the rate at which electrical energy is used? (T5A10)

A

Power

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Electrical power is measured in which of the following units? (T5A02)

A

Watts

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What is the formula used to calculate electrical power in a DC circuit? (T5C08)

A

Power (P) = voltage (E) * current (I)

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4
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How much power is being used in a circuit when the applied voltage is 13.8 volts DC and the current is 10 amperes? (T5C09)

A

138 watts (13.8 volts*10 amperes= 138 watts)

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How much power is being used in a circuit when the applied voltage is 12 volts DC and the current is 2.5 amperes? (T5C10)

A

30 watts (12v*2.5amp=30 watts)

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How many amperes are flowing in a circuit when the applied voltage is 12 volts DC and the load is 120 watts? (T5C11)

A

10 amperes (I=P/E ** 120 watt /12 volt= 10 amp)

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