AC Devices

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AC Devices: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Choke Coil, AC Measuring Instruments, Hotwire Ammeter & Hotwire Voltmeter etc.

Important Questions on AC Devices

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What is hot wire ammeter?

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What is hot wire voltmeter?

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For handling greater current induction wattmeter are used in conjunction with________.

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The spring material used in a spring control device should have the following property:

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_________ instruments indicate the instantaneous value of the electrical quantity being measured at the time at which it is being measured?

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Alternating currents can be produced by a 

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The frequency of AC mains in India is

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Consider the L - R circuit shown below and choose the correct statement(s)

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Assertion: In the figure, just after closing the switch the potential drop across inductor is maximum.

Reason: The rate of change of current just after closing the switch is maximum.

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In an ideal choke, ratio of its inductance L to its DC resistance R is

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In a choke coil, the reactance XL and resistance R are such that

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A choke is preferred to a resistance for limiting current in an AC circuit because