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NAME: Each question is worth 5 points distribute each point on one line of the scantron. Question 1-5 In a pure resistive circuit, the phase angle between current and voltage is A. 0 B. π/2 radians C. -π/2 radians D. π radians E. 3π/4 radians Question 6-10 An electric circuit consists of a resistor connected across the terminals of an ac generator. How does the power dissipated in the resistor change as the frequency in the generator decreases? A. It decreases B. It increases C. It does not change D. It increases or decreases depending on the sign of the phase angle E. Need more information Question 11-15 If you triple the rms voltage in an ac circuit, what happens to the maximum voltage? A. It increases by a factor of (3 B. It decreases by a factor of (3 C. It decreases by a factor of 3 D. It increases by a factor of 3 E. It increases by a factor of 9 Question 16-20 An LC circuit consists of a 1-μF capacitor and a 4mH inductor. Its oscillation frequency is approximately: A. 0.025 Hz B. 25 Hz C. 60 Hz D. 2500 Hz E. 15, 800 Hz Question 21-25 The above figure shows a simple ac circuit consisting of an inductor connected across the terminals of an ac generator. If the frequency of the ac generator is decreased by a factor of four, what will happen to the inductive reactance on the inductor? A. It decreases by a factor of eight B. It decreases by a factor of four C. It increases by a factor of two D. It increases by a factor of four E. It increases by a factor of eight Question 26-30 What is the phase angle between the voltages of the inductor and capacitor in a RLC series circuit? A. zero B. 45° C. 90° D. 180° E. 270° Question 31-35 Resonance in a series RLC circuit occurs when A. XL is greater than XC B. XC is greater than XL C. (XL - XC) is equal to R2 D. (XL - XC)2 is equal to R2 E. XC equals XL Question 36-40 A series RLC circuit has a 100-Ω resistor, 2.00-mH inductor and a 4.00-μF capacitor connected across a 120-V rms ac source