Lab Activity: Identification of Electronic Components

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Lab Activity: Identification of Electronic Components: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Procedure for Identification of Electronic Component, Sources of Error in Identification of Electronic Components and, Results in Identification of Electronic Components

Important Questions on Lab Activity: Identification of Electronic Components

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A student has calculated the resistance of a carbon resistor equal to 360 Ω using colour bands drawn on it. Which one of the following combination of bands in the given sequence is correct?

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Which one of the following electrical components can be identified with colour bands on it?

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No deflection is observed in a multimeter working in a resistor mode when connected to an electrical component in any way to a two-terminal device. Which one of the following is the component?

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A multimeter is used in resistance mode to identify the electronic components. A student observes that a two-terminal device conducts equally in both directions but does not emit light. What could be that component?

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In a collection of electronic components, a component with three terminals is found. Which one could be this component?

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You are provided with an electronic component, and you perform the following tests:

  1. When you apply voltage in one way, the pointer moves, but it does not move when reversed.
  2. There is no light emission.

Based on these test results, what is the likely identity of the component?

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You are provided with a mixed assortment of electronic components, including resistors, capacitors, diodes, and an Integrated Circuit (IC). How would you identify the IC among the components?

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Which of the following electronic components typically has two wire leads, is cylindrical in shape, and is often color-coded?

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You have a three-terminal electronic component, and you want to determine if it's a transistor. Which multimeter function or setting should you use to identify the component's transistor characteristics, such as base, collector, and emitter?

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In a mixed collection of electronic components, which component can typically be identified by observing its light emission when connected in the forward bias condition?