Started on Friday, 17 March 2023, 5:40 PM

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Characteristic impedance is also known as the surge  impedance.

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In most cases, aluminum  conductors are used for distribution wires in order to reduce the amount of weight carried in the conductors.

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True or False: The most important characteristic of a transmission line is its characteristic impedance.

Answer: True 

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Which of the following defective parts could lead to a shock?

Select one:
a. All of these answers are correct
b. outlets
c. switches
d. light fixtures
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What color is not used for hot wires?

Select one:
a. red
b. blue
c. white
d. black

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The ratio of the load resistance to the line impedance is called the standing  wave ratio.

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A type of short that occurs between one of the hot wires and ground is called

Select one:
a. ground leg
b. ground fault
c. chassis fault
d. ground loop

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A turbine  is a machine that converts the motion of a fluid such as water or steam into rotational movement.
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True or False: Cables can carry analog but not digital signals.

Answer: false 

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True or False: An energy source is used to generate electric power which is then distributed to end users.

Answer: True 

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To calculate the number of kilowatt hours consumed by a device

Select one:
a. subtract the power consumed by the device from the device in watts and to the number of hours used and then divide the result by
1000
b. divide the power consumed by the device in watts by the number of hours the device is used and then divide the result by 1000
c. multiply the power consumed by the device in watts times the number of hours the device is used and then divide the result by 
1000
d. add the power consumed by the device in watts to the number of hours the device is used and then divide the result by 1000

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True or False: Coaxial cable is named for the fact that the two conductors in the cable share a common central axis.

Answer: True 
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Which category number of twisted pair is the most popular and widely used?

Select one:
a. 5
b. 7
c. 3
d. 1

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The wiring in virtually all homes, businesses and industrial electrical systems is insulated solid copper  wire.

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The higher the frequency, the longer  a cable looks to the transmitting and receiving circuits.

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True or False: AC power line cords are not cables.

Answer: False 

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The two most popular types of transmission lines are coax  and twisted pair.
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For most modern homes, the service drop contains wiring that is capable of handling a current of up to

Select one:
a. 300 amperes
b. 100 amperes
c. 250 amperes
d. 200 amperes

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A electromag  wave is a radio signal that can propagate over long distances if the conditions are correct.

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Most solar electric systems

Select one:
a. use inverters
b. produce AC
c. are complicated
d. are not affordable