Household Electrification
Household Electrification: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Electricity Meter, Rectifier, Earth Wire, Domestic Electric Circuit, Live Wire, Commercial Unit of Energy, One Kilowatt Hour, Neutral Wire, Main Box and, Three Pin Plug and Earthing
Important Questions on Household Electrification
Why circuit symbols used in electrical circuits?
What is rectifier? What are the types of it?
What does watt and kilowatt means? Calculate.
How many kWh is one unit?
Write down the definition of one-kilowatt-hour.
Calculate one kilo watt hour.
How much energy is consumed by the power consumption of 1 kW during 1 hour?
Explain the working mechanism of MCB with diagram.
Explain the working mechanism of MCB.
What is an MCB. Write a short note on it.
Components of the main-box are a fuse box and a _____.
Components of the main-box are a fuse box and a meter.
The first stage of the domestic circuit is to bring the power supply to the main-box from a distribution panel.
What are the important components of the main-box?
At the time of the short circuit, the current in the circuit_____________.
If the live wire and neutral wire come in contact either directly or via conducting wire, then it is called _____.
The most important safety device used for protecting electrical appliances from short-circuiting or overloading is ____________.
At the time of short circuit, the current in the circuit
The melting point of the wire used in the heater element is high while a _____wire has a low melting point.
A certain household has consumed units of energy during a month. How much energy is this in joules?