L2 week2 Flashcards
1
Q
Instantaneous value (v):
A
Voltage or current at any point on the curve.
2
Q
Peak value (VP for voltage):
A
The amplitude of a sine wave.
3
Q
The average value (actually the half-wave average) is used when
A
comparing power supplies
4
Q
Peak to peak value:
A
Value from positive peak to negative peak.
5
Q
RMS (root mean squared) value:
A
Is the sinusoidal wave with the same heat value as a DC voltage source
6
Q
RMS (root mean squared) value is known as the
A
the effective value