Assignment 3 EF
Assignment 3 EF
Assignment #3
01. State Ohm’s Law?
………………………………………………………………………………………….
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02. When adding more resistor in series , the total resistance in a circuit will be
…………………… and will cause the circuit current to ……………………………..
03. The fuse will blown or circuit breaker will trip when the circuit is …………………..
circuit.
04. In this circuit there is only one path for the electrons to flow from the source, load and
back to the source. This circuit is known as ……………………. circuit.
05. In series circuit, the voltage drop across the resistor will be highest across the ………
…………………. (lowest/medium/highest) resistor in a circuit.
07. In ……………………. circuit, there is more than one path for electrons to flow.
08. All aircraft electrical circuit are connected in …………………. to the bus bar or
source.
09. When adding more resistor in parallel, the resistance total in a circuit will be
…………………. and will cause the circuit current to ………………………
10. If three amps of current are flowing in a 12 volt circuit, how much resistance is
present? ……………………. ohm.
11. When a five ohm resistance is placed in a 20 volt circuit, how much current will
flow? ……………………….. amp.
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12. A 60 watt light bulb installed in a 24 volt circuit will cause how much current to
flow? ………………… amp.
13. What is the total power and total current for a 12 volt aircraft system with the
following equipment installed :
a. Navigation lights, 3 lights at 20 watts each = …………………………… amps
b. Radio #1, 60 watts = ……………………… amps
c. Radio #2, 30 watts = ……………………… amps
d. Interior lights, 30 watts = ………………… amps
14. How much current is required for a 12 volt DC electric motor to produce
¼ horsepower?
¼ horsepower = ……………………… watts
In a 12 volt motor this will require ………………….. amps.
15. In a series circuit, the ………………………. is the same throughout the circuit.
16. The sum of all of the voltage drops in a series circuit is equal to the …………………
………………………….
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18. Use the figure below to answer the following:
19. The most widely used circuit arrangement is the …………………………….. circuit.
20. The …………………………. remains the same across any paths of a parallel circuit.
21. The total resistance of a parallel circuit is ……………… (less/more) than the
resistance of any paths.
22. The total power dissipated in a parallel circuit is equal to the ………………………
of the power dissipated in each of the individual load resistances.
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24. The total resistance of these two resistor is ………………………. ohms.
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27. Use the figure below to answer the following:
The variable resistor is adjusted until the galvanometer read ‘zero’ or at balanced,
then the value of Ru is …………………………. ohm.
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29. What is the safe working current and safe working voltage that can apply to the
resistor below?