apprentice rodeo study questions with correct answers
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describe /
/the /
/electron /
/theory //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔everything /
/that /
/occupies /
/space /
/and //has //weight, //is //composed //of //atoms. //atoms //are //subdivided //into //still //smaller //particles
//called //protons, //neutrons, //and //electrons
define /
/an /
/electrical /
/current //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔when /
/electrical /
/pressure /
/is /
/applied /
/across /
/the /
/length /
/of //wire, //the //free //electrons //in //the //wire //give //up //their //random //motion //and //move //or //flow
//in //one //general //direction.
define //a //conductor //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔materials //having //free //electrons
,define //an //insulator //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔material //having //few //free //electrons
what /
/are /
/three //examples //of //good //insulators? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔glass, //porcelain, //rubber
what //is //the //unit //of //electric //current? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔ampere/amp
what /
/instrument //is //used //to //measure //electric //current //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔ammeter
what //is //the //unit //of //electric //pressure? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔voltage
what //is //the //unit //of //electric //power? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔watt
what //is //the //unit //of //electric //energy? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔watts
what /
/instrument //is //used //to //measure //electric //energy? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔voltmeter
what /
/is /
/the /
/formula //for //ohms //law? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔V=IxR //(voltage=CurrentxResistance
definition /
/of /
/alternating /
/current //- /
/CORRECT /
, /ANSWERS(S)✔✔electric /
/current /
/which /
/periodically /
/passes //through //a //regular //succession //of //changing //values, //both //positive //and //negative
what //is //the //unit //of //an //alternating-current //frequency? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔hertz
define //the //power //factor //of //an //alternating-
current /
/curcuit //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔the //ratio //of //the //actual //power //to //the //product //of //volts //times //amperes
PF=watts/VoltsxAmperes
describe /
/the /
/theory /
/of /
/operation /
/of /
/an /
/electric /
/transformer //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔voltage /
/must /
/be /
/stepped //up //and //then //must //be //stepped //down. //the //transformer //is //the //apparatus //used //to
//make //these //changes
describe //
a/
/typical /