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A 240 volt circuit breaker requires blank space in a load center supply by a 3 wire, 120-240- volt system
2
The total resistance of 3 resistors in parallel with values of 5, 7.5 and 20 ohms is
2.61 ohms
The rating of a transformer whose maxium safe output is 480 volts at 4.16 amps is
20 KVA
How many watts are dissipated by an electric heater that draws 84mA on a
20.16W
Hwo many conductors are needed between two 3 way switches excluding the ground
3
Not counting the ground, how many conductors are required for a split recepticle
3
What is the maximum number of current carrying conductors allowed in a conduit before derating must occur
3
What is the safest distance for ladder from the wall
3 feet 4.1
The blank conductor is connected to the negative terminal in a DC circut
Black
The term dielectric strength is generally used when disscussing
Brass, copper and zinc
The apparent resistance to AC by a capaitor is called
Capacitive reactance
Which of the following is a type of motor thwt has the capacitor connected in the series with the starting windings and the centrifugal switch
Capacitor start motor
What should be done of you develop a blister
Clean the area and bandage it
What terminal on a three way switch is identified by a color different than all the others
Common
The two conductive materials used in most power transimition applications are
Copper and aluminium
An alternating current that goes through a complete set of positive and negative values can best be described by which of the terms below
Cycle
Photovoltatic panels convert sunlight to
DC voltage
As the load increases in a parallel circut, the resistance of the circut
Decreases
When using non-metalic shealth cable what color must be reidentified when used as a hot conductor
White
Magnets will work on the principle that opposite poles
Will attract
If a wire has continuity, it
Will have no resistance
The secondary windings of a control transformer can be indentified by symbols
X1-X2
What does AWG stand for
American Wire Guase
MC cable requires
Anti-short bushings
What is the first thing you should do if someone has a cut and is bleeding
Apply pressure
To control a load from four locations the switches needed are
Two 3 way switches and two 4 way switches
Power transformers are rated in
VA or KVA
Electromotive force is measured in
Volts
Use a ______ to measure the real (true) power of a motor in AC circuit
Wattmeter
All cimplete circuts require
Source, path and load
Solar panels mounted in the US should be facing
South
The grounded conductor is identified by its color which is
White
A rectifier converts
Alternating current to direct current
A problem with using an aluminium conductor for electrical circuits is that
Aluminium forms a nonconductive layer
What does ANSI stand for
American Nutral Standards Institute
A 100 watt bulb has been buring for 10 hours the local utility company charges 8 cents per kwh what is the cost of energy consumed by the bulb?
.08
One mA is equal to
0.001 amps
A 12-volt circuit has a resistance of 50 ohms. The total circuit is
0.24 mA
A step-down transformer with a turns ratio of 5:1 is rated for 240 volts AC at 5 amps for the primary and its rated at blank in the secondary
1,200 VA
Bored holes through wood members must be kept a minimum of ___ from the nearest edge of the wood member
1-1/4 inches
The maximum set back distance for mounted device boxes in noncombustable walls shall be
1/4 inch
Thhe ratio of a transformer with primary voltage of 120 and a secondary voltage of 12 is
10:1
Measured horizontally from an outlet the maximum distance between put,ets and a residence is
12 feet
The NEC states that nonmetallic shealth cable be seccured by staples or straps with a(n) blank from every cabinet, box or fitting
12 inches
The minimum size for cooper branch conductors in a dwelling is number
14 AWG
How far must a ladder extend above the roof
36 inches
On a blueprint scale of 1/8" = 1 foot 0 inch, 5-12" length represents
44 feet
If the voltage source supplies 240 volts and rhe resistance measures 5 ohms, the current is
48 amps
A conduit run is 175 feet long, and a 3-wire cirtuit must be installed with single-conductor wire. What is the total length of the wire, allowing for 24 inches on each end?
537 feet
According to the NEC there needs to be at least blank of free conductor measured from the point in the box where it emerges from its race way or ts cable shealth
6 inches
Three capacitors of 100 microfarads, 200 microfarads, and 300 microfarads connected in parallel, will have total circuit capacitance of
600 microfarads
If 689 feet of conduit is required for a job. How many lengths of conduit is needed
69
If two, 15-ohm resistors are connected in parallel, the total circuit resistance is
7.5 ohms
What is the locked rotor current of a 50HP, 230V, design Code B, three-phase motor
725A
What is a a Robertson Connector
A square drive
What is Lockout, Tag out
A tag prevents something from being used
The purpose of a bridge rectifieris to change
AC to DC current
Diodes conduct when they are blank biased
Forward
Which of the following BEST describes a motors physical characteristics
Frame size
A unit of frequency is a(n)
Hertz
When a polarity tester indicates reverse polarity on a receptacle, the
Hot and neutral wires are reversed
Multiple stop switches in a three-wire motor control the circuit are wired
In a series
A coil that opposes any change and current flow is called a(n)
Inductor
When connecting a DC wind turbine to an AC electrical panel, a(n) blank must be connected prior to the main panel
Inverter
A semiconductor diode that emits light when a voltage is applied to it is a(n)
LED
When lifting, use your
Legs
A compact flourescent bulb presents enviromental hazards because it contains
Mercury
A conductor is classified as a material that allows flow of electricity with blank resistance
Minimal
The operation of the AC transformer is based on yhe principle that the electrical energy can be transfered efficiently from the primary winding to the seconddary winding. This energy id called
Mutual inductance
Blank is also called ROMEX
Nm
Use a blank to detect kinetic energy
Occupancy sensor
A megaohm equals
One million ohms
When a dual-voltage, three-phase motor is to be connected for low voltage operation, the phase windings must connect in
Parallel
The rate at which energy is consumed by a circuit is called
Power
The transformer winding to which the AC input voltage source is usually connected is called the blank winding
Primary
What should you do if someone faints
Raise their feet
Power factor is an example of
Ratio of true power to apparent power
A blank is an electromagnetic device in a low voltage system used for remote or automatic control
Relay
To test a relay out-of-circuit, measure the blank or the coil
Resistance
All PPEA requirements include
Safety glasses
The basic law for circuit in a series circuit states that the current is the
Same in all parts
The "hot" side on a polarized receptacle is identified by the
Shorter slot
The AC voltage waveform is called a ____wave
Sinusoidal
Which tasks below must be completed to have a top or a bottom of a duplex receptable switched
The tab between the two hot screws must be broken
What should you do if someone has a nosebleed
Tilt head back and apply pressure
One of the major causes of inductive heat in a conduit or raceway in AC circuts is
To many current carrying conductors in the raceway