Final Review Flashcards

1
Q

When a semiconductor made from silicone is heated, it’s resistance

A

Decreases

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2
Q

The outermost orbit of electrons is called the

A

Valence shell

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3
Q

Atoms with nearly empty valiant shells. Make good

A

Conductor

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4
Q

Atoms with half full valence shell are

A

Semiconductors

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5
Q

Atoms with full valence shells are good

A

Insulators

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6
Q

What is constructed by applying a film of metal to a ceramic rod in a vacuum?

A

Metal film resistor

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7
Q

This resistor is made by coding a ceramic rod with a film of carbons instead of metal

A

Carbon film resistor

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8
Q

Some electronic components must be

A

Heat sinked

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9
Q

When a component is mounted to a heat sink, what is used?

A

Thermal compound

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10
Q

Is a device that divides or makes smaller the input signal?

A

Attenuator

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11
Q

LEDs have a forward voltage drop of about

A

1.7 volts

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12
Q

Photovoltaic can be used in reverse or forward bias

A

Reverse Bias

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13
Q

Which rectifier has the most ripple?

A

Single phase half wave rectifier

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14
Q

What are the two components used for filtering?

A

Capacitor is used for voltage and inductor is used for current

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15
Q

Capacitor filters perform well in circus that draw

A

Low current

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16
Q

Inductor filters perform well in circuits that draw

A

High current

17
Q

What filter circuit causes the AC line current to conduct in pulses

A

A capacitor

18
Q

Drawing more load current from a capacitor filter supply will cause its voltage ripple to

A

Increase

19
Q

Drawing more load current from a inductor filtered supply will cause its voltage ripple to

A

Decrease