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What is XL?

Inductance Reactance

What is F?

Frequency

What is hz?

Frequency

What is L?

Inductor

What is henry?

L

What do you find Epeak when you have Erms?

Divide it by .707

How do you find Erms when you have Epeak?

Multiply it by .707

How do you find the Eavg when you have Erms?

Erms x .9

Define Trig

SOH CAH TOA


Sin = Opposite/Hypotenuse


Cos=Adjacent/Hypotenuse


Tan=Opposite/Adjacent

How do you find power Factor?

PF=True Power / Apparent Power


TP/VA

What is EMF?

Potential Difference

What is Apparent power?

VA

In a parallel circuit is the voltage across the resistor and the voltage across the inductor in phase?

Yes

In a parallel circuit, will the current flow through the inductor be less than 90 degrees out of phase?

Yes

Whats Magnetic Induction

When you take a Ferromagnetic material and bring it near a magnet, it will become magnetized.

Name three substances that forum natural magnets?

Iron, Nickel and Cobalt

What produces a magnetic field due to a current flow?

Electromagnet

Whats magnetic saturation?

It occurs when all the molecules are lined up in a magnet

Whats a inductor?

A Coil

Whats inductance?

Opposing a change of current (L)(H)

Whats reactance?

The current-limiting property of a inductor

What will you lose in a core of a iron core inductor

Eddy Current and Hysteresis

What is residual magnetism?

It is the polarized field that remains after current flow has stopped

What is Electromagnetic induction?

When a conductor cuts magnetic lines of force and a voltage is induced into the conductor.

In electromagnetic induction, increasing the length of the conductor is normally done by

Adding more turns to the loop

The number of cycles completed in one second is called the

Frequency

Another term used to indicate the same as the RMS value is the _____ Value?

Effective

If an AC waveform is rectified and thereby converted into DC, the voltage value that results is the _____ Value

Average

The power calculated for a pure inductance is a stated in the units of

Reactive Power

Reactive power of a inductor has the symbol of

VARs

In a RL circuit, what is known as apparent power?

VA

Circuits are generally considered to contain ____ when any type of load that contains a coil is used

Inductance

When a voltage is continually being induced in a coil the voltage is called

Induced voltage

The current-limiting property of an inductor is called ____?

reactance?

The symbol for reactance is???

X

the symbol XL stands for???

Inductive reactance

The unit of inductance is the ?

Henry or L

Volt-Amperes Reactive (VARs) is used to measure the _____ in a pure inductive circuit

Reactive power

Reactive power of an inductor has the symbol of?

VARs

The amount of resistance compared with the inductive reactance determines the ____ of the coil

Quality

The total current-limiting effect is called

Impedance

What is inductance

Property of a circuit that tends to oppose any change of current

What is the unit of inductance?

L or Henry

What is another name for magnetic lines of force?

Flux

Magnetic shields or screens are made orf material with a ____ reluctance

Low

Magnetism can be explained in terms of ______ spin patterns

Electron

Name three substances that can form natural magnets

Iron, Nickel and cobalt

How is the strength of an electromagnet increased?

More turns of wire


Add a core

What is known as wattles power?

VARs

What is known as apparent power?

VA

Whats reluctance

The resistance to magnetism

Whats frequency

Cycles/Sec = Hz

Inductance is measured how?

Henrys