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Subelement T5 question review

All 50 official questions with the exact winning phrase marked.

T5A01T5A

Electrical current is measured in which of the following units?

DAmperes
Why this answer

The key fact is Amperes. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

E = I × R
T5A02T5A

Electrical power is measured in which of the following units?

BWatts
Why this answer

The key fact is Watts. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

P = E × I
T5A03T5A

What is the term for the flow of electrons in an electric circuit?

DCurrent
Why this answer

The key fact is Current. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

T5A04T5A

What term describes the number of times per second that an alternating current makes a complete cycle?

CFrequency
Why this answer

The key fact is Frequency. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

E = I × R
T5A05T5A

A difference in which of the following causes electron flow?

AVoltage
Why this answer

The key fact is Voltage. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

T5A06T5A

What is the unit of frequency?

AHertz
Why this answer

The key fact is Hertz. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

T5A07T5A

Why are metals generally good conductors of electricity?

BThey have many free electrons
Why this answer

The reason is they have many free electrons. Connect the cause in the question to this direct result instead of memorizing the answer letter.

T5A08T5A

Which of the following is a good electrical insulator?

BGlass
Why this answer

The key fact is Glass. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

T5A09T5A

Which of the following describes alternating current?

CCurrent that alternates between positive and negative directions
Why this answer

The key fact is Current that alternates between positive and negative directions. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

E = I × R
T5A10T5A

Which term describes the rate at which electrical energy is used?

CPower
Why this answer

The key fact is Power. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

T5A11T5A

What type of current flow is opposed by resistance?

DAll these choices are correct
Why this answer

The key fact is All these choices are correct. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

E = I × R
T5B01T5B

How many milliamperes is 1.5 amperes?

C1500 milliamperes
Why this answer

The required value is 1500 milliamperes. Keep the units with the number so a nearby distractor cannot pull you away from the result.

T5B02T5B

Which is equal to 1,500,000 hertz?

A1500 kHz
Why this answer

The key fact is 1500 kHz. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

T5B03T5B

Which is equal to one kilovolt?

COne thousand volts
Why this answer

The key fact is One thousand volts. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

T5B04T5B

Which is equal to one microvolt?

AOne one-millionth of a volt
Why this answer

The key fact is One one-millionth of a volt. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

T5B05T5B

Which is equal to 500 milliwatts?

B0.5 watts
Why this answer

The key fact is 0.5 watts. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

P = E × I
T5B06T5B

Which is equal to 3000 milliamperes?

D3 amperes
Why this answer

The key fact is 3 amperes. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

T5B07T5B

Which is equal to 3.525 MHz?

C3525 kHz
Why this answer

The key fact is 3525 kHz. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

T5B08T5B

Which is equal to 1,000,000 picofarads?

B1 microfarad
Why this answer

The key fact is 1 microfarad. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

T5B09T5B

Which decibel value most closely represents a power increase from 5 watts to 10 watts?

B3 dB
Why this answer

The key fact is 3 dB. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

P = E × I
T5B10T5B

Which decibel value most closely represents a power decrease from 12 watts to 3 watts?

C-6 dB
Why this answer

The key fact is -6 dB. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

P = E × I
T5B11T5B

Which decibel value represents a power increase from 20 watts to 200 watts?

A10 dB
Why this answer

The key fact is 10 dB. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

P = E × I
T5B12T5B

Which is equal to 28400 kHz?

D28.400 MHz
Why this answer

The key fact is 28.400 MHz. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

T5B13T5B

Which is equal to 2425 MHz?

C2.425 GHz
Why this answer

The key fact is 2.425 GHz. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

T5C01T5C

What describes the ability to store energy in an electric field?

DCapacitance
Why this answer

The key fact is Capacitance. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

T5C02T5C

What is the unit of capacitance?

AFarad
Why this answer

The key fact is Farad. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

T5C03T5C

What describes the ability to store energy in a magnetic field?

DInductance
Why this answer

The key fact is Inductance. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

T5C04T5C

What is the unit of inductance?

CHenry
Why this answer

The key fact is Henry. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

T5C05T5C

What is the unit of impedance?

DOhm
Why this answer

The key fact is Ohm. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

T5C06T5C

What is the abbreviation for kilohertz?

AkHz
Why this answer

The key fact is kHz. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

T5C07T5C

What is the abbreviation for megahertz?

DMHz
Why this answer

The key fact is MHz. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

T5C08T5C

What formula is used to calculate electrical power (P) in a DC circuit?

AP = I x E
Why this answer

The key fact is P = I x E. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

P = E × I
T5C09T5C

How much power is delivered by a voltage of 13.8 volts DC and a current of 10 amperes?

A138 watts
Why this answer

The required value is 138 watts. Keep the units with the number so a nearby distractor cannot pull you away from the result.

E = I × R
T5C10T5C

How much power is delivered by a voltage of 12 volts DC and a current of 2.5 amperes?

B30 watts
Why this answer

The required value is 30 watts. Keep the units with the number so a nearby distractor cannot pull you away from the result.

E = I × R
T5C11T5C

How much current is required to deliver 120 watts at a voltage of 12 volts DC?

B10 amperes
Why this answer

The required value is 10 amperes. Keep the units with the number so a nearby distractor cannot pull you away from the result.

E = I × R
T5C12T5C

What is impedance?

AThe opposition to AC current flow
Why this answer

The key fact is The opposition to AC current flow. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

T5D01T5D

What formula is used to calculate current in a circuit?

BI = E / R
Why this answer

The key fact is I = E / R. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

E = I × R
T5D02T5D

What formula is used to calculate voltage in a circuit?

AE = I x R
Why this answer

The key fact is E = I x R. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

E = I × R
T5D03T5D

What formula is used to calculate resistance in a circuit?

BR = E / I
Why this answer

The key fact is R = E / I. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

E = I × R
T5D04T5D

What is the resistance of a circuit in which a current of 3 amperes flows when connected to 90 volts?

B30 ohms
Why this answer

The key fact is 30 ohms. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

E = I × R
T5D05T5D

What is the resistance of a circuit for which the applied voltage is 12 volts and the current flow is 1.5 amperes?

C8 ohms
Why this answer

The key fact is 8 ohms. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

E = I × R
T5D06T5D

What is the resistance of a circuit that draws 4 amperes from a 12-volt source?

A3 ohms
Why this answer

The key fact is 3 ohms. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

E = I × R
T5D07T5D

What is the current in a circuit with an applied voltage of 120 volts and a resistance of 80 ohms?

D1.5 amperes
Why this answer

The key fact is 1.5 amperes. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

E = I × R
T5D08T5D

What is the current through a 100-ohm resistor connected across 200 volts?

C2 amperes
Why this answer

The key fact is 2 amperes. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

E = I × R
T5D09T5D

What is the current through a 24-ohm resistor connected across 240 volts?

C10 amperes
Why this answer

The key fact is 10 amperes. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

E = I × R
T5D10T5D

What is the voltage across a 2-ohm resistor if a current of 0.5 amperes flows through it?

A1 volt
Why this answer

The key fact is 1 volt. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

E = I × R
T5D11T5D

What is the voltage across a 10-ohm resistor if a current of 1 ampere flows through it?

B10 volts
Why this answer

The key fact is 10 volts. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

E = I × R
T5D12T5D

What is the voltage across a 10-ohm resistor if a current of 2 amperes flows through it?

D20 volts
Why this answer

The key fact is 20 volts. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

E = I × R
T5D13T5D

In which type of circuit is the current always the same through all components?

ASeries
Why this answer

The key fact is Series. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

E = I × R
T5D14T5D

In which type of circuit is the voltage always the same across all components?

BParallel
Why this answer

The key fact is Parallel. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

E = I × R