Electrical Fundamentals Flashcards

1
Q

An electrical conductor is an element with _____________ electrons in its outer orbit.

A

Less than 4

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2
Q

Like charges

A

Repel

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3
Q

Carbon and silicon are examples of __________

A

Semiconductors

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4
Q

Which unit of electricity does the work in a circuit?

A

Ampere

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5
Q

As temperature increases, ____________.

A

The resistance of a conductor increases.

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6
Q

The ________ is a unit of electrical pressure.

A

Volt

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7
Q

Technician A says that a two wire variable resistor is also called a Rheostat. Technician B says that a three wire variable resistor is called a potentiometer which technician is correct.

A

Both

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8
Q

Creating electricity by exerting force on a crystal is called _________.

A

Piezoelectric

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9
Q

The fact that voltage can be created by exerting force on a crystal is used for which type of sensor.

A

Knock sensor (KS)

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10
Q

A potentiometer, a three wire variable resistor, is used in which type of sensor?

A

Throttle Position (TPS)

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