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Capacitor
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A capcitor can store a charge
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What is the frequency of the alternating voltage and current typically used in the United States?
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Electricity in the U.S. has a frequency of 60 hz.
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A car uses too much oil when which of the following parts are wo
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Piston rings
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Which system on an automobile uses shock absorbers
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The suspension system
The shock absorbers are the components in the suspension that dampen the vibrations in the system.
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Catalytic converter
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The catalytic converter converts pollutants into less harmful substances
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What should the temperature of a typical soldering iron be when joining two wires together
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To properly melt solder, you should use a soldering iron heated between 500 and 600 degrees farenheight.
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An AA battery produces a potential difference of 1.5 V. Four AA batteries are placed in series to power a portable FM radio. What is the total voltage of the radio
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Voltages in series are added to determine the total voltage. 1.5 V + 1.5 V + 1.5 V + 1.5 V = 6.0 V.
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In the typical workshop, a plane is used for what purpose
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A plane is a hand tool that has a sharp blade extending slightly below the bottom surface of the tool. The plane is pushed across the surface of a piece of wood and the blade removes a thin layer of wood from the surface. removing thin strips of wood
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Most 12 V car battery are made up of eight individual cells connected in series. What is the voltage of each cell in a car battery?
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Voltages in series are added to determine the total voltage, so divide 12 volts by 8 cells to get 1.5 V.
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A chisel is used for
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Cutting
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What automotive system uses universal joints, a drive shaft, and a clutch?
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The clutch is used to engage and disengage the transmission. The drive shaft is used to transfer power from the engine to the wheels. Universal joints are special linkages in the transmission system.
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What is a woodworking lathe
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lathe is a tool which is typically used to carve long, slender pieces of wood. The wood is attached to the lathe and an electric motor spins the piece of wood. A cutting blade is then used to remove parts of the wood, giving a decorative shape. A lathe would not be useful in making the other objects listed.
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What are parts of the braking system
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When the brake pedal is pressed, it operates the master cylinder, which forces the brake fluid through the lines out to each wheel. The pressure in the brake lines causes the calipers to move and press the brake shoes against the brake drum. This causes the automobile to slow down.
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