Special Interest Groups

question 128

Multiple Choice

Special interest groups

• A) often gain from public policies that may not be in accord with the interests of the general public.
• B) never gain from public policies that are not in accord with the interests of the general public.
• C) always gain from public policies that are not in accord with the interests of the general public.
• D) never lobby for public policies that are not in accord with the interests of the general public.
• E) always lobby for public policies that are not in accord with the interests of the general public.

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Definitions:

Output Frequency

The frequency of the electrical output signal generated by an oscillator, amplifier, or another electronic device.

Brushless Exciter

A device used to excite the rotor of an alternator or synchronous motor that does not use brushes or sliprings.

Primary Exciter

A device, often a small generator, used to supply the initial current to the field winding of an alternator or to a magnetic coil to start the generation of electricity.

Electric Starter

A device that rotates an internal-combustion engine to initiate the engine's operation under its own power.