In Class Quizzes Flashcards

1
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__________ is the study of stationary electric charges.

A

Electrostatics

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2
Q

_________ is a way to measure electrical charges.

A

Coulombs

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3
Q

_________ is a device that can increase or decrease voltage.

A

Transformer

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4
Q

_______ is a device that opens a circuit.

A

Switch

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5
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__________ has a good flow of electrical current, offers no resistance to the flow of electrons.

A

Conductors

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6
Q

__________ has tightly bound electrons, offers resistance to the flow of electrons.

A

Insulators

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7
Q

_________ provides protective measure when dealing with electricity and is the process of connecting an electrical device to the earth via a conductor.

A

Grounding

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8
Q

_________ inhibits the flow of electrons.

A

Resistor

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9
Q

_______ lines seen around a magnetic field are termed.

A

Flux

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10
Q

________ measures the strength of the magnetic field.

A

Tesla

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11
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__________ describe examples such as iron, cobalt, and nickel

A

Ferromagnetic

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12
Q

RULES FOR SERIES CIRCUITS
- Voltage

A

Vt=ItRt
Vt=V1+V2+V3

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13
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RULES FOR SERIES CIRCUIT
- Current

A

It=I1=I2=I3

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14
Q

RULES FOR SERIES CIRCUITS
- Resistance

A

Rt=R1+R2+R3

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15
Q

RULES FOR PARALLEL CIRCUIT
- Voltage

A

V1=V1=V2=V3

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16
Q

RULES FOR PARALLEL CIRCUIT
- Current

A

It=I1+I2+I3

17
Q

RULES FOR PARALLEL CIRCUITS
- Resistance

A

1/Rt=1/R1+1/R2+1/R3

18
Q

T or F - An open circuit provides a continuous flow of electricity.

19
Q

Electrical potential unit of measure

20
Q

Current unit of measure

A

Ampere (A or I)

21
Q

Resistance unit of measure

22
Q

________ the study of electric charges in motion (electricity)

A

Electrodynamics

23
Q

Expression of the difference in electric potential between two points defines this

24
Q

What are the two types of current?

A

Alternating and direct

25
Write Ohms law
V=IR
26
The components of the primary circuit are stated to be controlled by the
Console
27
Typical voltage that is supplied to the auto transformer is ________
220v
28
List the 3 portions of the xray circuit
Primary, secondary, filament
29
The initial start of powering the x-ray circuit to produce x-rays happens when the technologist does what:
Rotors/presses the exposure button
30
One of the most important components of the x-ray circuit that protects not only the entire system, but also others from electrical shock.
Circuit breaker
31
This component of the primary circuit compensates for the change in voltage.
Line voltage compensator
32
T or F: The technologist can adjust the autotransformer turns ratio.
True