Electricity and Magnetic Fundamentals

241. What is another name for relative permittivity?

  1. Dielectric strength
  2. Electric intensity
  3. Potential gradient
  4. Dielectric constant

Correct answer: (D)
Dielectric constant

242. What is the cgs unit of magnetomotive force?

  1. Gilbert
  2. Ampere- turn
  3. Maxwell
  4. Weber

Correct answer: (A)
Gilbert

243. What is the diameter of an atom?

  1. About 1O∧-1O m
  2. About 10∧-10 cm
  3. About 10∧-10 mm
  4. About 10∧-10 μm

Correct answer: (A)
About 1O∧-1O m

244. What is the main advantage of temporary magnets?

  1. The magnetic flux can be changed.
  2. Hysteresis can be decreased.
  3. Magnetic materials can be used.
  4. Abundance of ferromagnetic material that can be temporarily magnetized.

Correct answer: (A)
The magnetic flux can be changed.

245. What is the maximum number of electrons that can be accommodated in the last orbit of an atom?

  1. 4
  2. 2
  3. 8
  4. 18

Correct answer: (C)
8

246. What is the measure of the density and sign of the electric charge at a point relative to that at some time?

  1. Electric potential
  2. Electric charge
  3. Electric current
  4. Electric intensity

Correct answer: (A)
Electric potential

247. What is the other name for dielectric strength?

  1. Breakdown voltage
  2. Electric intensity
  3. Potential gradient
  4. Dielectric constant

Correct answer: (A)
Breakdown voltage

248. What is the practical unit of electrical energy?

  1. Watt
  2. Kilowatt-hour
  3. Kilowatt-second
  4. Megawat-hour

Correct answer: (B)
Kilowatt-hour

249. What is the relative permittivity of air?

  1. 0
  2. 1
  3. 8.854 X 10∧-12
  4. 4π X 10∧-7

Correct answer: (B)
1

250. What is the reluctance of a magnetic path having a length of 2x 10∧-3m and cross- sectional area of 2.5 x 10∧-3 m∧2?

  1. 6366 A.t/Wb
  2. 6000 A.t/Wb
  3. 8x10∧-3 A.t/Wb
  4. 0.8 A.t/Wb

Correct answer: (A)
6366 A.t/Wb

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