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Subelement 5

Basic Electronics and Theory

Section 5-01

metric prefixes - pico, micro, milli, centi, kilo, mega, giga

5-01-01

If a dial marked in megahertz shows a reading of 3.525 MHz, what would it show if it were marked in kilohertz?

A.
35.25 kHz
Correct Answer
B.
3525 kHz
C.
3 525 000 kHz
D.
0.003525 kHz

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5-01-02

If an ammeter marked in amperes is used to measure a 3000 milliampere current, what reading would it show?

Correct Answer
A.
3 amperes
B.
0.003 ampere
C.
0.3 ampere
D.
3 000 000 amperes

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5-01-03

If a voltmeter marked in volts is used to measure a 3500 millivolt potential, what reading would it show?

Correct Answer
A.
3.5 volts
B.
0.35 volt
C.
35 volts
D.
350 volts

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5-01-04

How many microfarads is 1 000 000 picofarads?

A.
1 000 000 000 microfarads
B.
1000 microfarads
Correct Answer
C.
1 microfarad
D.
0.001 microfarad

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5-01-05

If you have a hand-held transceiver which puts out 500 milliwatts, how many watts would this be?

A.
5
Correct Answer
B.
0.5
C.
50
D.
0.02

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5-01-06

A kilohm is:

A.
0.1 ohm
B.
0.001 ohm
C.
10 ohms
Correct Answer
D.
1000 ohms

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5-01-07

6.6 kilovolts is equal to:

Correct Answer
A.
6600 volts
B.
660 volts
C.
66 volts
D.
66 000 volts

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5-01-08

A current of one quarter ampere may be written as:

A.
0.5 amperes
B.
0.25 milliampere
C.
250 microampere
Correct Answer
D.
250 milliamperes

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5-01-09

How many millivolts are equivalent to two volts?

A.
0.000002
Correct Answer
B.
2 000
C.
2 000 000
D.
0.002

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5-01-10

One megahertz is equal to:

Correct Answer
A.
1 000 kHz
B.
100 kHz
C.
0.001 Hz
D.
10 Hz

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5-01-11

An inductance of 10 000 microhenrys may be stated correctly as:

A.
100 millihenrys
B.
10 henrys
C.
1 000 henrys
Correct Answer
D.
10 millihenrys

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