For a LCR series circuit with an A.C. source of angular frequency
1. | circuit will be capacitive if \(\omega>\frac{1}{\sqrt{LC}} \) |
2. | circuit will be inductive if \(\omega=\frac{1}{\sqrt{LC}} \) |
3. | power factor of circuit will be unity if capacitive reactance equals inductive reactance |
4. | current will be leading voltage if \(\omega>\frac{1}{\sqrt{LC}} \) |
An inductor of \(20~\text{mH}\), a capacitor of \(100~\mu \text{F}\), and a resistor of \(50~\Omega\) are connected in series across a source of emf, \(V=10 \sin (314 t)\). What is the power loss in this circuit?
1. \( 0.79 ~\text{W} \)
2. \( 0.43 ~\text{W} \)
3. \( 2.74 ~\text{W} \)
4. \( 1.13 ~\text{W}\)
An \(AC\) voltage is applied to a resistance \(R\) and an inductor \(L\) in series. If \(R\) and the inductive reactance are both equal to \(3~ \Omega, \) then the phase difference between the applied voltage and the current in the circuit will be:
1. | \( \pi / 4\) | 2. | \( \pi / 2\) |
3. | zero | 4. | \( \pi / 6\) |
A 50 Hz a.c. source of 20 volts is connected across R and C as shown in the figure below.
If the voltage across R is 12 volts, then the voltage across C will be:
1. | 8 V |
2. | 16 V |
3. | 10 V |
4. | not possible to determine unless values of R and C are given |
What is the value of inductance L for which the current is a maximum in a series LCR circuit with C=10 μF and = 1000 s-1?
1. | 10 mH |
2. | 100 mH |
3. | 1 mH |
4. | Cannot be calculated unless R is known |
A coil of self-inductance L is connected in series with a bulb B and an AC source. The brightness of the bulb decreases when:
1. | Frequency of the AC source is decreased |
2. | The number of turns in the coil is reduced |
3. | A capacitance of reactance Xc=XL is included in the same circuit |
4. | An iron rod is inserted in the coil |
The potential differences across the resistance, capacitance and inductance are 80 V, 40 V and 100 V respectively in an L-C-R circuit. What is the power factor of this circuit?
1. 0.4
2. 0.5
3. 0.8
4. 1.0
In an ac circuit \(I=100~sin~200~ \pi t.\) The time required for the current to reach its peak value will be:
1. | \(\frac{1}{100}~sec\) | 2. | \(\frac{1}{200}~sec\) |
3. | \(\frac{1}{300}~sec\) | 4. | \(\frac{1}{400}~sec\) |
Which of the following plots may represent the reactance of a series of LC combinations?
1. a
2. b
3. c
4. d
In the diagram, two sinusoidal voltages of the same frequency are shown. What is the frequency and the phase relationship between the voltages?
Frequency in Hz | Phase lead of \(N\) over \(M\) in radians | |
1. | \(0.4\) | \(-\pi/4\) |
2. | \(2.5\) | \(-\pi/2\) |
3. | \(2.5\) | \(+\pi/2\) |
4. | \(2.5\) | \(-\pi/4\) |