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Prove that an ideal capacitor in an AC circuit does not dissipate power.

Important Questions on Alternating Currents

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When a capacitor is connected in series with a LR circuit, the alternating current flowing in the current increases. Explain why this happens.
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Differentiate between direct current and alternating current. Obtained an expression for the rms value of the latter i.e., a.c over cycle. What is the difficulty in using the average value of a.c?
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Write down the equation that represents a sinusoidal a.c. Obtained expression for its mean value and rms value over one cycle in terms of the peak current. Why is a.c considered to be more dangerous than d.c?

 

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Derive the expression for the current in a purely inductive a.c circuit. Why is it called wattless current? Draw the phasor diagram for voltage and current for the circuit.
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An a.c circuit contains resistance. Draw the circuit diagram and calculate the current in the circuit. What is the phase of the current in the resistor with respect to applied emf?
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What is alternating current? Prove the following for a.c

(i) Ieff=I02

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What is an alternating current? Prove the following for a.c

(ii) Iavg=2I0π for the positive half cycle.

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Discuss the principle, theory, and construction of a transformer. What are the various types of losses in it? Mention its two main uses.