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1Complex numbers refer to a numerical system but one that does not include the phase angle of a quantity with its magnitude.
A)True
B)False



2Any type of ac circuit can be analyzed with complex numbers.
A)True
B)False



3In their more general form, numbers have only quantity but no phase angle.
A)True
B)False



4To represent a negative number the angle of rotation or operator is 90°.
A)True
B)False



5The operator for a number can be any angle between 0° and 360°.
A)True
B)False



6The number j3 is not the same as j3.
A)True
B)False



7If the j term and the real term are equal, the angle is 90°.
A)True
B)False



8An angle of 0° or a real number without any j operator is used for resistance.
A)True
B)False



9An angle of 90° or +j is used for XC.
A)True
B)False



10When multiplying or dividing complex numbers, it is a lot less work when these numbers are in the form.



11A numerical system that includes the phase angle of a quantity with its magnitude is numbers.



12In mathematics, numbers on the j axis are called numbers.



13In coordinates, the phase angle θ is counterclockwise from the 0° axis.



14The reciprocal of is admittance.



15The reciprocal of is susceptance.



16Complex numbers are useful in ac circuits when the makes it necessary to consider the phase angle.



17An angle of degrees or +j is used for inductive reactance.



18When dividing a real number by an imaginary number, the converting of the denominator to a real number is called
A)equalization
B)rationalization
C)neutralization
D)ratio and proportion



19In electrical terms the complex impedance (4 + j3) means
A)4 Ω of R and 3 Ω of XL with a leading phase angle of 90°
B)4 Ω of R and 3 Ω of XC with a leading phase angle of 90°
C)4 Ω of XL and 3 Ω of R with a lagging phase angle of 90°
D)4 Ω of XC and 3 Ω of R with a lagging phase angle of 90°



20In polar coordinates, the distance from the center is the
A)phase angle of the phasor
B)magnitude of the phasor
C)resistive part of the phasor
D)reactive part of the phasor



21In general, the reciprocal of an angle in polar form is
A)a different angle with same sign
B)a different angle with opposite sign
C)the same angle with same sign
D)the same angle with opposite sign



22What is the reciprocal of reactance?
A)admittance
B)susceptance
C)reluctance
D)acceptance



23The operator for −1 is
A)45°
B)90°
C)180°
D)360°



24The combination of a real and imaginary term is called a
A)negative number
B)binary number
C)complex number
D)integer number



25If the j term and the real term are equal, the angle is
A)45°
B)90°
C)180°
D)360°







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