Resonant Circuits

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Resonant Circuits: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Resonance,Phasor Diagram for Series L-C-R Circuit at Resonance,Current versus Frequency Graph for L-C-R Series Circuit etc.

Important Questions on Resonant Circuits

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Given below are two statements:

Statement I : When the frequency of an AC source in a series LCR circuit increases, the current in the circuit first increases, attains a maximum value and then decreases.

Statement II : In a series LCR circuit, the value of power factor at resonance is one.

In the light of given statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

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Statement (1): In LCR circuit, by increasing frequency, current increases first then decreases.

Statement (2): Power factor of LCR circuit is one at resonance.

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5 ohm resistor, a 5 mH inductor and a 5 μF capacitor, joined in series resonate with an ac source of frequency ω0. If only the resistance is changed to 10 ohm, the circuit resonates at a frequency ω1. If only the inductor is changed to 20 mH, the circuit resonates at a frequency ω2. Find the ratio ω1/ω2.

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For what frequency the voltage across the resistance R will be maximum?

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What is the formula of resonance frequency for parallel ac circuits

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What is resonance frequency?

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In the given RLC circuit

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i) Determine the value of the capacitance C which makes the circuit resonate at 80 Hz.
ii) Calculate the current in the circuit at 80 Hz.

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In an AC circuit, the voltage across the inductor and capacitor is 2 times that of resistance. The supply voltage is 220 V, 50Hz and resistance is 5 Ω. If the inductance is 1kπ H, find the value of k.

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The reading of ammeter in the circuit shown will be

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In the circuit shown in figure current in the circuit is R=51.5Ω

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For LCR ac series circuits, L=25 mH, R=3 Ω, C=62.5 μF. What is the frequency of the sources at which resonance occurs?

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An LCR circuit is connected to an AC source. At resonance, the phase difference between the applied voltage and the current flowing in the circuit will be

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In a series L C R  circuit the resistance R was replaced by R2. Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

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A circuit consisting of a resistor (R), inductor (L) and capacitor (C) is connected to an alternating voltage source. At resonance the impedance of the circuit will be

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A series LCR circuit has a capacitor 6.25 μF in series with a resistance R=300 Ω and an inductance L. The circuit is driven by a voltage V=240 cos(400t).

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If the circuit is in resonance, the magnitude of the voltage drop across the R-L segment (i.e. drop across the points P and Q ) is

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In the following circuit the readings of AC voltmeters and ammeters will be respectively-

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Draw a current versus frequency graph for parallel resonant circuit.

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The current is minimum in _____ LCR circuit?

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The current is minimum in parallel LCR circuit?

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Why the current is minimum in parallel LCR circuit?