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Nat 5 Practical Elec
Nat 5 Practical Electronics
Question | Answer |
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What is the function of a MOSFET transistor? | switch electrical |
What is the symbol for a motor? | a circle with an "M" in the centre |
What protects wiring from too much current? | fuse |
What emits light? | LED |
What is a relay? | electromagnetic switch |
What is the symbol for a 741 operational amplifier (op-amp)? | Basically a really bad stick figure drawing of a woman on it's side with no head |
What will always get you 1 mark in an exam for a question with a relay in it? | (When switch closed) current flows through electromagnet/coil |
What is it called when sleeves are put on wires? | heat shrink (tubing) |
Why is heat shrink (tubing) used? | to avoid short circuiting the component/ stop the bare wires touching |
How do you calculate resistance in series? | RT=R1+R2+R3... |
How do you calculate resistance in parallel? | 1/RT=1/R1+1/R2+1/R3... |
What is a multi-strand cable used for? | phone/telecom |
What is a coaxial cable used for? | aerial/TV signal/radio signals/connecting CRO/audio |