Practice Essential Electronic Components (2) - Electronic Fundamentals in Robotics

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Question 1.
What does a resistor do?
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Think about what happens if too much current flows.
Question 2.
What does a capacitor store?
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Consider energy storage—what component is involved?
3Question 3.
What is the main function of a resistor?
- Limit current flow
- Store energy
- Allow current in both directions
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Consider the role of current flow management.
4Question 4.
True or False: A diode can allow current to flow in both directions.
- True
- False
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Remember how diodes operate in circuits.
Question 5.
Design a basic circuit using a resistor, an LED, and a capacitor. Explain what happens when the circuit is powered on and how each component plays its role.
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Consider the functions of each component in the circuit.
Question 6.
If you wanted to create a simple timing circuit with LEDs, which components would be essential, and how would they work together?
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Think about how charging and discharging can create delays.

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