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AC Theory Quiz 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Referring to the formula XL = 2nfL, if f decreases XL___________ and if L increases XL ____________ | decreases/increases |
| If a circuit contains ________ the current and applied voltage will always be in phase | only resistance |
| What is the current flow in a circuit that has a 50 millihenry coil connected to a 60 Hz, 240 volt source? | B 12.7 (I = E/R) |
| Inductive reactance is the induction of _______ that opposes ________ in a coil | voltage/current flow (ELI the ICE man) |
| VARs represents the product of volts and amps that are ______ out of phase with each other | 90 degrees |
| An electrical measurement called VARs is used to measure _______ power | reactive |
| The ______ of the angle theta in a power triangle is also the power factor | tangent |
| The angular displacement by which the voltage and current are out of phase with each other is referred to as | angle theta |
| In a parallel RL circuit the _______ can be computed by multiplying the line voltage by the line current | true power |
| In a parallel RC circuit that has a resistance of 470 ohms, and a reactance of 330 ohms. Determine the impedance of the circuit | 270 ohms |
| In a parallel RL circuit with an applied voltage of 240 volts draws 5 amperes. The power factor is 70%. What is the true power? | 1,200 VA |
| The ratio of a coil's inductive reactance to resistance is referred to as the coil's | quality |
| Inductive reactance in a coil is directly proportional to _______ and _______ | inductance/frequency |
| How much current flows in a circuit with a supply voltage of 120 volts and an inductive reactance of 30 ohms? | 4 amps |