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electrical analogies
Contributed by: Ellison
  • 1. Which electrical component is analogous to a water reservoir in a hydraulic system?
A) Capacitor
B) Resistor
C) Transistor
D) Inductor
  • 2. In electrical circuits, what is the analogous property to pressure in a fluid system?
A) Power
B) Resistance
C) Current
D) Voltage
  • 3. In electrical analogies, what is equivalent to the flow rate of water in a pipe?
A) Impedance
B) Current
C) Conductance
D) Voltage
  • 4. An inductor is analogous to which element in a mechanical system?
A) Damper
B) Mass
C) Wheel
D) Spring
  • 5. In electrical analogies, what is similar to the inertia of a moving object?
A) Inductance
B) Resistance
C) Capacitance
D) Reactance
  • 6. Which component in an electrical circuit represents the concept of inertia in a mechanical system?
A) Resistor
B) Inductor
C) Transistor
D) Op-amp
  • 7. In electrical circuits, what is the equivalent of mechanical power?
A) Resistance
B) Voltage
C) Current
D) Electrical Power
  • 8. In electrical analogies, what represents the concept of damping in a mechanical system?
A) Inductance
B) Capacitance
C) Reactance
D) Resistance
  • 9. What component in an electrical circuit is akin to a check valve in a fluid system?
A) Diode
B) Resistor
C) Transistor
D) Capacitor
  • 10. What is analogous to the resonant frequency in an electrical circuit?
A) Natural frequency
B) Harmonic frequency
C) Bandwidth frequency
D) Cutoff frequency
  • 11. What is the electrical equivalent to a pulley system in mechanical systems?
A) Inductor
B) Capacitor
C) Transformer
D) Resistor
  • 12. What is the electrical analogy for a short circuit in a circuit?
A) High voltage path
B) High impedance path
C) Open circuit path
D) Low resistance path
  • 13. In electrical circuits, what role does the ground connection play in analogies?
A) Reference point
B) Filter
C) Energy source
D) Amplifier
  • 14. What electrical characteristic is comparable to stiction in mechanical systems?
A) Hysteresis
B) Impedance
C) Bandwidth
D) Frequency
  • 15. Which electrical component behaves similarly to a spool valve in hydraulic systems?
A) Relay
B) Transistor
C) Capacitor
D) Inductor
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