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For the ac circuit shown below, phase difference between emf and current is π4 radian as shown in the graph. If the impedance of the circuit is 1414 Ω then the values of P and Q are;

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Important Questions on Alternating Current

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A charged capacitor of capacitance C is discharging through a resistor of resistance R. At what time the charge on the capacitor is equal to one half of its initial value?
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In a series circuit, R=300 Ω, L=0.9 H, C=2.0 μF and  ω=1000 rad s-1. The impedance of the circuit is 
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For a series RLC circuit R=XL=2XC. The impedance of the circuit and phase difference between V and I, respectively will be
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When a 60 mH inductor and a resistor are connected in series with an AC voltage source, the voltage leads the current by 60°. If the inductor is replaced by a 0.5 μF capacitor, the voltage lags behind the current by 30°. What is the frequency of the AC supply?

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A series R-C circuit is connected to an alternating voltage source. Consider two situations:

i. When capacitor is air filled.

ii. When capacitor is mica filled.

Current through resistor is i and voltage across capacitor is V then:
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An ideal choke draws a current of 8 A when connected to a source of 100 V, 50 Hz When a resistor is connected to the same source, it draws a current of 10 A. Now the choke and the resistor are connected in series and then connected to a source of 100 V, 40 Hz. The current in the circuit is
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A light bulb and an inductor coil are connected to an ac source through a key as shown in the figure below. The key is closed and after sometime an iron rod is inserted into the interior of the inductor. The glow of the light bulb

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The angular frequency of alternating current in a L-C-R circuit is 100 rad s-1. The components connected are shown in the figure. Find the value of inductance of the coil and capacity of condenser.

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In the circuit shown, L = 1 μH, C=1 μF and R=1 kΩ.  They are connected in series with an a.c. source V=V0 sinωt as shown. Which of the following options is/are correct?
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750 Hz, 20 Vrms source is connected to a resistance of 100 Ω, an inductance of 0.1803 H and a capacitance of 10 μF all in series. The time in which the resistance (heat capacity  2 J/°C ) will get heated by 10°C. (assume no loss of heat to the surroundings) is close to :
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In a series LCR circuit with an alternating voltage source of frequency f, the current leads the voltage by 45°. The value of c is
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An AC voltmeter connected between points A and B in the circuit below reads 36 V. If it is connected between A and C, the reading is 39 V. The reading when it is connected between B and D is 25 V. What will the voltmeter read when it is connected between A and D? ( Assume that the voltmeter reads true RMS voltage values and that the source generated a pure AC.)

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The output voltage (taken across the resistance) of a LCR series resonant circuit falls to half its peak value at a frequency of 200 Hz and again reaches the same value at 800 Hz. The bandwidth of this circuit is:
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A series LCR circuit with R=43 Ω and L=0.5 H has a leading phase angle of 45° at a frequency of 50 Hz. The capacitance used in the circuit is
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An L.C.R. circuit contains resistance of 110 Ω and a supply of 220 V at 300 rad s-1 angular frequency. If only capacitance is removed from the circuit, current lags behind the voltage by 45°. If on the other hand, the only the inductor is removed the current leads by 45° with the applied voltage. The R.M.S. current flowing in the circuit will be:
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Match List-I with List-II

  List-i   List-II
a Phase difference between current and voltage in a purely resistive AC circuit i π2; current leads
voltage
b Phase difference between current and
voltage in a pure inductive AC circuit
ii zero
c Phase difference between current and
voltage in a pure capacitive AC circuit
iii π2; current lags
voltage
d Phase difference between current and
voltage in an LCR series circuit
iv tan-1XC-XLR

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

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In a series LCR circuit, the inductive reactance XL is 10 Ω and the capacitive reactance XC is 4 Ω. The resistance (R) in the circuit is 6 Ω. The power factor of the circuit is :
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A seriesLCR  circuit is connected to an ac voltage source. When L is removed from the circuit, the phase difference between current and voltage is π3. If instead C is removed from the circuit, the phase difference is again π3 between current and voltage. The power factor of the circuit is:
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An arc lamp requires a direct current of 10 A at 80 V to function. If it is connected to a 220 V (rms), 50 Hz AC supply, the series inductor needed for it to work is close to:
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A sinusoidal voltage of peak value 283 V and angular frequency 320 s-1 is applied to a series LCR circuit. Given that R=Ω, L=25 mH and C=1000 μF. The total impedance and phase difference between the voltage across the source and the current will respectively be-