A Variable or Expression Listed in a Call to a Function

question 18

Multiple Choice

A variable or expression listed in a call to a function is called the ____.

• A) formal parameter
• B) actual parameter
• C) data type
• D) type of the function

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Definitions:

Centrifugal Switch

A switch sensitive to the speed of rotation, generally used to disconnect the start windings of a split-phase motor.

Disconnect Switch

A device used to completely de-energize a circuit for service or maintenance; it ensures the circuit is safe by physically disconnecting it from the power source.

Overload Switch

A protective device used to automatically cut off electrical power in case of an overload, preventing damage to the circuit.

Shaded-pole Induction Motor

A type of single-phase induction motor that uses shading coils around part of the pole to create a rotating magnetic field.