When a diode is broken down in the reverse direction, it enters what is known as the ____________________ region.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


zener

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Once the start winding and the start capacitor have been removed for the circuit, the motor will continue to operate with only the run winding energized.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The lifetime of a certain component, in years, has probability density function


Two such components, whose lifetimes are independent, are available. As soon as the first component fails, it is replaced with the second component. Let X denote the lifetime of the first component, and let Y denote the lifetime of the second component.

a. Find the joint probability density function of X and Y.
b. Find P(X < 1 and Y > 1).
c. Find .
d. Find .
e. Find P(X+Y ? 2).

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What machines operate on the same principle of electromagnetic induction as DC generators, but they have no commutator?

A. alternators B. transformers C. oscillators D. converters

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