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The relationship between current, voltage, and resistance. |
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What do stripes 1-4 mean? |
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Stripes 1, 2 = Digit 1 and 2 Stripe 3 = Multiplier Stripe 4 = Tolerance |
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What is a potentiometer and a resistor on a schematic? |
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A potentiometer is squiggly with an arrow. A resistor is just a squiggly. |
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Electrochemical reactions produce what? |
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Electrochemical reactions produce electrons. |
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The rate of flow of electrons past a particular point.
Intensity. |
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What is current measured in? |
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The property of a substance to resist current flow. |
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Resistance is ______, voltage is ______, and current received is _________? |
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Resistance is a constant, voltage is applied, and current received is a variable. |
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Which increases and decreases resistance: series, parallel |
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Series increase resistance. Parallel decrease resistance. |
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What is the formula to find net resistance? |
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1 ------------------- (1/R1 + 1/R2 + 1/R3) |
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What is 60 cycle hum/ground loop? |
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Current in a conductor connecting two points that are supposed to be at the same potential but are different. (instability, introducing interference in one's own chain.) |
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List six different ways to describe ground. |
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- Reference point for voltage - Outer braid on a cable - Return path for a circuit - 3rd pin or an A/C plug - Dirt we stand on - Electrical stabilizer |
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What's the symbol for tip, ring, and sleeve? |
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Tip + Ring - Sleeve (Lines) |
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What is capacity coupling? |
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Absorbing interference and sending it to a signal chain. |
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Electricity flowing in one direction? |
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A limiter or amplifier of electricity. |
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What are resistors used for? |
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To control current and voltage in various ways. |
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How many thingies are in one coulomb? |
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Potential difference; electrical pushing power. |
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