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1For an electromagnet, the strength and intensity of the magnetic field depends on current flow and number of coil turns in a given length.
A)True
B)False



2The mmf of a coil is inversely proportional to both the current and the number of turns.
A)True
B)False



3The SI abbreviation for ampere-turn is I-T.
A)True
B)False



4The cgs unit for field intensity is the oersted.
A)True
B)False



5The permeability of a material is similar in many respects to the resistance in electric circuits.
A)True
B)False



6The effect of little change in flux density, when the field intensity increases, is called saturation.
A)True
B)False



7Reducing the residual induction is a method of demagnetization called degaussing.
A)True
B)False



8When the magnetic lines of two fields are in the same direction, the lines of force oppose each other, making the field weaker.
A)True
B)False



9A coil of wire with more than one turn is generally called a solenoid.
A)True
B)False



10When magnetic flux moves, the motion of magnetic lines cutting across a conductor forces free electrons in the conductor to move and produce current by an action called .



11The symbol generally used for rate of change is .



12The minimum amount of relay coil voltage necessary to energize or operate a relay is called voltage.



13Reducing the residual induction is a method of called degaussing.



14An effect of a in producing rotation is called torque.



15A relay is an device that operates switching contacts by electromagnetic induction.



16The movable of an electromechanical relay is called the armature.



17Relay contacts may if they are dirty.



18The physical motion form the forces of magnetic fields is called
A)magnetic motion
B)emf
C)generation action
D)motor action



19Whose law or theorem is the basic principle for determining the direction of an induced voltage or current?
A)Maxwell
B)Gilbert
C)Lenz
D)Oersted



20In what device is motion supplied so that the flux and conductor can cut across each other to induce voltage across the ends of the conductor?
A)motor
B)generator
C)relay
D)solenoid



21The mmf of a coil is
A)inversely proportional to the current and number of turns
B)directly proportional to the current and number of turns
C)inversely proportional to the current
D)inversely proportional to the number of turns



22The cgs unit of magnetomotive force is the
A)gilbert
B)maxwell
C)oersted
D)joule



23The effect of little change in flux density when the field intensity increases is called
A)reactance
B)reluctance
C)saturation
D)induction



24Hysteresis means
A)magnetize below
B)leading ahead
C)lagging behind
D)moving over



25Energy wasted in heat as the molecular dipoles lag the magnetizing force is called the
A)copper loss
B)IR loss
C)skin effect
D)hysteresis loss







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