FE Electrical and Computer Exam Guide 2026: 17 Topics and Study Plan
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Evaluate the limit lim_{x→0} (sin 3x) / (5x).
Mathematics
Question · Easy
Verified 2026 FE Electrical and Computer guide covering 110 questions, the $225 fee, 17 NCEES topic ranges, exam timing, calculators, and study plan.
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Ohm's Law
Circuit Analysis (DC/AC)
Flashcard
What is the derivative d/dx [x² · ln(x)]?
Quantity described only by magnitude, with no direction.
Guess the Term
FE Electrical & Computer: Exam Map, Handbook & Strategy
1.1 Current Exam Facts
Study guide
Cheat sheet
Evaluate ∫ from 0 to π/2 of sin(x) dx.
Read the clue and guess the term in 6 tries.
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Kirchhoff's Current Law (KCL) vs Voltage Law (KVL)
A complex number z = 3 + 4j. What is |z| and arg(z) (in degrees)?
Quantity that has both magnitude and direction.
For the matrix A = [[2, 1], [1, 3]], what is det(A)?
Thévenin equivalent circuit
Solve the differential equation dy/dx + 2y = 0 with y(0) = 5.
Question · Hard
Value that appears most often in a data set.
Probability and Statistics
1.2 CBT Format & Scaled Scoring
What is the Laplace transform of f(t) = e^(-3t) · u(t)?
Question · Medium
Swap tiles to line up three of the same term.
Term Match
Norton equivalent circuit
What is the dot product of vectors a = (1, 2, 3) and b = (4, -5, 6)?
Grant that lets its owner stop others from making or selling an invention for a limited period.
Ethics and Professional Practice
Using Euler's identity, e^(jπ) = ?
Maximum power transfer theorem
What is the gradient of f(x, y) = x² + 3xy + y²?
Discount figure at which a project's cash flows have zero present value.
Engineering Economics
1.3 The FE Reference Handbook
A periodic signal has period T = 4 ms. What is its fundamental angular frequency in rad/s?
Flip two cards at a time to find matching terms.
Term Pairs
Capacitive reactance formula
What is the Taylor-series expansion of e^x about x = 0, truncated to four terms?
Impurity element deliberately added to silicon to produce n-type or p-type conduction.
Electrical materials
A six-sided fair die is rolled twice. What is the probability that both rolls show a 6?
Probability Statistics
Inductive reactance formula
A random variable X is normally distributed with μ = 100 and σ = 10. What is the probability that X is within ±1σ of the mean?
Complex representation of a sinusoid that carries both magnitude and phase.
Circuit analysis
1.4 Approved Calculators & Test-Day Logistics
Given a data set: {2, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 7, 9}. What is the sample standard deviation?
Find five hidden terms in a grid of letters.
Term Search
RC circuit time constant
An urn contains 4 red and 6 blue balls. Two balls are drawn without replacement. What is the probability both are red?
Effective value of an alternating current that produces the same heating as an equal direct current.
The number of defects per integrated circuit follows a Poisson distribution with λ = 2. What is the probability of exactly zero defects?
Resonant frequency of an RLC circuit
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