A ____ Is a Device That Provides a Degree of Resistance

question 51

Multiple Choice

A ____ is a device that provides a degree of resistance in an electronic circuit, and under certain conditions either allows current to pass through it freely or blocks the flow completely.

• A) capacitor
• B) semiconductor
• C) inductor
• D) coil
• E) none of the above

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Definitions:

Stator

The stationary windings of wire in an AC generator. Stator windings occur in two different configurations, the wye winding and the delta winding.

Windings

Coils of wire, typically copper, wound around a core or form, used in electrical machines and devices to generate magnetic fields or induce voltages.

Drive Gear

A gear that transmits power from the engine to the drivetrain in a vehicle, facilitating movement.

Armature

The rotating coil or core of a generator or motor on which the winding is placed and electrical current is induced.