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Subelement 5

Basic Electronics and Theory

Section 5-12

introduction to resonance, tuned circuits

Resonance is the condition that exists when:

  • Correct Answer
    inductive reactance and capacitive reactance are equal
  • inductive reactance is the only opposition in the circuit
  • the circuit contains no resistance
  • resistance is equal to the reactance
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Parallel tuned circuits offer:

  • low impedance at resonance
  • zero impedance at resonance
  • an impedance equal to resistance of the circuit
  • Correct Answer
    very high impedance at resonance
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Resonance is an electrical property used to describe:

  • an inductor
  • a set of parallel inductors
  • the results of tuning a varicap (varactor)
  • Correct Answer
    the frequency characteristic of a coil and capacitor circuit
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A tuned circuit is formed from two basic components. These are:

  • resistors and transistors
  • directors and reflectors
  • diodes and transistors
  • Correct Answer
    inductors and capacitors
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When a parallel coil-capacitor combination is supplied with AC of different frequencies, there will be one frequency where the impedance will be highest. This is the:

  • Correct Answer
    resonant frequency
  • impedance frequency
  • inductive frequency
  • reactive frequency
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In a parallel-resonant circuit at resonance, the circuit has a:

  • low impedance
  • low mutual inductance
  • high mutual inductance
  • Correct Answer
    high impedance
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In a series resonant circuit at resonance, the circuit has:

  • Correct Answer
    low impedance
  • high impedance
  • low mutual inductance
  • high mutual inductance
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A coil and an air-spaced capacitor are arranged to form a resonant circuit. The resonant frequency will remain the same if we:

  • increase the area of plates in the capacitor
  • replace the air dielectric with oil in the capacitor
  • wind more turns on the coil
  • Correct Answer
    add a resistor to the circuit
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Resonant circuits in a receiver are used to:

  • filter direct current
  • Correct Answer
    select signal frequencies
  • increase power
  • adjust voltage levels
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Resonance is the condition that exists when:

  • Correct Answer
    inductive reactance and capacitive reactance are equal and opposite in sign
  • inductive reactance is the only opposition in the circuit
  • the circuit contains no resistance
  • resistance is equal to the reactance
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When a series LCR circuit is tuned to the frequency of the source, the:

  • line current lags the applied voltage
  • line current leads the applied voltage
  • Correct Answer
    line current reaches maximum
  • impedance is maximum
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