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  1. The winding resistance of a coil can be increased by

  2. A.
    increasing the number of turns
    B.
    using a thinner wire
    C.
    changing the core material
    D.
    increasing the number of turns or using thinner wire

  3. An inductance of 0.43 mH is smaller than

  4. A.
    43 H
    B.
    430 H
    C.
    0.05 H
    D.
    0.00043 H

  5. An inductor and a resistor are in series with a sine wave voltage source. The frequency is set so that the inductive reactance is equal to the resistance. If the frequency is increased, then

  6. A.
    VRVL
    B.
    VL < VR
    C.
    VL = VR
    D.
    VL > VR

  7. The current through a 120 mH coil is changing at a rate of 150 mA/s. The voltage induced across the coil is

  8. A.
    1.8 mV
    B.
    18 mV
    C.
    180 mV
    D.
    1.25 mV

  9. When the current through an inductor decreases, the amount of energy stored in the electromagnetic field

  10. A.
    increases
    B.
    decreases
    C.
    remains the same
    D.
    doubles

  11. Three 15 mH inductors are in series. The total inductance is

  12. A.
    15 mH
    B.
    30 mH
    C.
    45 mH
    D.
    5 mH

  13. An 18 V power supply is connected across a coil with a winding resistance of 180 . Current flow in the coil is

  14. A.
    1 mA
    B.
    10 mA
    C.
    100 mA
    D.
    1 A

  15. A switch, a 220 resistor, and a 60 mH inductor are in series across a 20 V battery. What is the current through the inductor two time constants after the switch is closed?

  16. A.
    91 mA
    B.
    78 mA
    C.
    57 mA
    D.
    400 mA

  17. A 320 H coil is in series with a 3.3 k resistor. How long does it take for current to build up to its full value?

  18. A.
    0.48 s
    B.
    0.48 ms
    C.
    0.48 s
    D.
    48 s

  19. Five inductors are connected in series. The lowest value is 8 μH. If the value of each inductor is twice that of the preceding one, and if the inductors are connected in order of ascending values, the total inductance is

  20. A.
    8 H
    B.
    32 μH
    C.
    64 μH
    D.
    248 μH