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Electrical Level 2 Module 5 Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 | Correct & Verified How does a light dimmer work in a circuit? It adjusts the voltage supplied to the light, controlling the brightness What is the role of a transformer in power distribution? To adjust th...

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Electrical Level 2 Module 5 Questions
and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025
| Correct & Verified
How does a light dimmer work in a circuit?


✔✔ It adjusts the voltage supplied to the light, controlling the brightness




What is the role of a transformer in power distribution?


✔✔ To adjust the voltage levels before the power reaches homes or businesses




How does electricity travel through a wire?


✔✔ Electrons flow from the negative side of the power source to the positive side




What is the difference between a load and a neutral wire?


✔✔ The load wire carries current to the device, while the neutral wire carries current away




Why do we use color codes for electrical wires?


✔✔ To easily identify their purpose and prevent mistakes during installation




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,What is a “dead short” in an electrical circuit?


✔✔ A direct connection between the hot and neutral wires, causing a high current flow




What type of wire is best for outdoor installations?


✔✔ Wire with a UV-resistant, weatherproof coating to protect it from the elements




What is a ground fault in electrical terms?


✔✔ An unintended path of electrical current flowing to the ground, usually through an

unintentional contact




How does a multimeter help troubleshoot electrical problems?


✔✔ It measures voltage, current, and resistance to identify issues in a circuit




What is a common cause of circuit breaker trips?


✔✔ Overcurrent or short circuits caused by faulty wiring or damaged components




What does "voltage drop" mean in an electrical circuit?


✔✔ The reduction in voltage that occurs as current flows through resistive elements like wires

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, What does an electrical load center do?


✔✔ It distributes electricity from the main service panel to individual circuits




Why is it important to connect the ground wire to a system?


✔✔ To prevent electric shock by directing stray electricity to the earth safely




What is an electrical junction box used for?


✔✔ To house and protect electrical connections, preventing accidental contact with live wires




How does an inverter convert DC to AC?


✔✔ It uses semiconductor devices to convert direct current into alternating current through a

series of switches




What happens when a capacitor fails in a motor circuit?


✔✔ The motor may fail to start, or it will start with difficulty and may run inefficiently




What is an electrical arc?


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