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A choke coil and a bulb are connected in series to a DC source. If an iron core is inserted in the choke coil, is there any change in the brightness of the bulb?

Important Questions on Alternating Current

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An AC circuit has a power factor of 0.5. What will be the phase difference between voltage and current in this circuit? Can you also tell whether the current leads the voltage or the voltage leads the current?
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At resonance, what is the relation between impedance of a series L-C-R circuit and its resistance R?
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Variation of alternating current I with time t is shown in the graph below. Find the root mean square value of the current.  

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 An AC source of emf e = 200 sin ωt  is connected to a resistor of 50 Ω, Calculate: Average current (Iav).

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An AC source of emf e = 200 sin ωt is connected to a resistor of 50 Ω. Calculate: Root mean square (rms) value of emf.

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Why is the core of a transformer laminated?
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Distinguish between ‘average value’ and ‘rms value’ of an alternating current.
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An ordinary moving-coil ammeter used for DC cannot be used to measure AC even if its frequency is low. Why?