161. The open-circuit voltage at the terminal of load RL is 60V. Under the condition of maximum power transfer, the load voltage will be
Correct answer: (D)
30 V
162. The potential gradient in a cable is maximum in
Correct answer: (A)
Conductor
163. The power factor of a certain circuit in which the voltage lags behind the current is 80 %. To increase the power to 100 %, it is necessary to add to the circuit.
Correct answer: (A)
Inductance
164. The power factor of a circuit is equal to
Correct answer: (D)
R/Z
165. The presence of an electric current is made known by
Correct answer: (B)
Effects produced
166. The Q-factor of a parallel resonant circuit is also known as
Correct answer: (A)
Current magnification factor
167. The Q-factor of a series resonant circuit is also known as
Correct answer: (B)
Voltage magnification factor
168. The ratio between the active power and the apparent power of a load in an ac circuit is called
Correct answer: (B)
Power factor
169. The ratio between the reactive power and the apparent power of an ac load is called
Correct answer: (D)
Reactive power
170. The ratio of maximum value to the effective value of an alternating quantity is called
Correct answer: (B)
Peak factor