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P = V rmsIr ms
6[P]. A 100-ohm resistor is =im sin (t - )
2
connected to a 220 V, 50 Hz supply.
(a) What is the rms value of i = imsin (t - 2 ) (2)
current in the circuit?
(b) What is the net power From equations (1) and (2) we
consumed over a full cycle? can see that the current lags behind
the voltage by a phase angle .
2
7. Derive the expression for
current in an A.C. circuit
containing an inductor only.
Ans:
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Determine the rms value of the
current in the circuit.
Phasor Diagram
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16. What is meant by watt less
current (idle current)?
Ans: In an a.c. circuit containing an
inductor or capacitor only, the phase
difference between voltage and
current is .
2
Therefore, the average power
P = Vrms Irms cos
= Vrms Irmscos
2
= VrmsIrms0 = 0
Since the average power is zero, the
current in such circuits is called
wattles current.
Consider an a.c. voltage
v = vm sin t applied to a series
17[Q]. Show graphically the
circuit containing an inductor (L),
variation of Ohmic resistance, capacitor (C) and a resistor (R).
inductive reactance and capacitive
reactance with frequency of AC. (ii) Expression for current
From the phasor diagram, we can
see that current i leads the resultant
LCR Circuit
voltage by a phase angle .
18. For a series LCR circuit Therefore i = im sin (t + )
(i) Draw the phasor diagram If we assume VL > VC, we will
(ii) Give the expression for current obtain i = im sin (t + )
(iii) Derive an expression for Combining the above expressions,
impedance i = im sin (t )
(iv) Draw the impedance triangle
(v) Give the expression for the
(iii) Impedance
phase angle
Impedance (Z) means the total
Ans:
resistance offered by L, C and R
towards AC.
From the phasor diagram we have,
V = VR (VC VL )
2 2
Vm im R 2 (XC XL )2
Vm V
R 2 (XC XL )2 ; but m Z
im im
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frequency is called resonance. The
Z R 2 (XC XL )2 , is
frequency at which resonance occurs is
called resonance frequency.
called the impedance of LCR circuit.
20. Derive an expression for the
1
Where, XC = c , is the capacitative resonance frequency.
Ans: Resonance condition is
reactance, XL = X C
XL = L, is the inductive reactance and
1
R is the ohmic resistance L0 = C
0
(iv) Impedance triangle 0
2 1
= LC
It is a right angled triangle, whose
base represents the ohmic resistance, 1
0 = ,where 0 is the
altitude represents the net reactance LC
(XC XL) and the hypotenuse resonance angular frequency
represents the impedance (Z) of LCR But 0= 2f0
circuit. Therefore, 2f0 =
1
LC
1
f =
0
2 LC , this is the
expression for resonance frequency
(f0)
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L 1
Q = R or Q = R CR
C 1
Note:-
Quality factor and sharpness are
numerically equal.
vmi m T T
= 2T cos dt cos(2t )]dt
0 0
Sharpness of LCR circuit is vmi m T
= 2T cos dt 0
defined as the ratio of resonant 0
T
frequency to the band width
v mi m
= 2T cos dt
0
0
v i
cos t 0
T
S = m m
= 2T
U L
vmi m
= 2T cos T 0
(iii) Quality factor (Q)
Q- factor is defined as the ratio vmi m
cos
= 2
of inductive reactance or
vm im
capacitative reactance to the = cos
2 2
resistance at resonance.
= VrmsIrmscos
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P
= vrmsIrms cos
The term VrmsIrms is called apparent
power and the term cos is called
power factor.
From the impedance triangle we have
R
cos = Z 26. Given below are two electric
In the case of resistor,
= 0 circuits A and B. What is the ratio of
P = VrmsIrms cos0 power factor of the circuit B to that
=VrmsIrms 1 of A?
= Vrms Irms
In the case of Inductor
= 2
P = VrmsIrms cos
= VrmsIrmscos 2
= VrmsIrms 0 = 0
In the case of capacitor
2
P = VrmsIrms cos
2
= VrmsIrms 0 = 0 27. Find the voltmeter and ammeter
24. Draw the variation of readings in the given circuit.
impedance of an LCR circuit with
frequency of AC.
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When the frequency of the supply d 2q q
L 2 0
equals the natural frequency of the dt C
Dividing by L,
circuit, what is the average power
d 2q 1
transferred to the circuit in one q0
dt 2 LC
complete cycle? This equation has the form of
d2x
02 x 0 for a simple harmonic
30. A coil of self-inductance 0.50H dt 2
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33. A 30F capacitor is connected to Let Np and Ns be the number of
a 27mH inductor. What is the angular turns in the primary and secondary
of the transformer. The voltage
frequency of free oscillations of the
induced in the secondary, when AC
circuit? flows through the primary is given
by
34. What is the use of transformers?
d
Ans: Transformer is a device used Vs = Ns dt .. (1)
to increase or decrease A.C. voltage.
At the same time, due to self-
induction, the back e.m.f. produced
35. What is the principle of a
in the primary is
transformer?
Ans: Transformer works on the d
Vp = Np dt (2)
principle of mutual induction.
Dividing equation (1) by (2)
When a.c. flows through the
primary coil, a changing magnetic Vs Ns
field is produced around it. The Vp Np
secondary coil is placed in this
changing magnetic field and hence 37. Define the efficiency of a
an e.m.f. is induced across the transformer.
secondary coil. output power
Ans: Efficiency,
input power
36. Derive the transformer
equation. 38. What is an ideal transformer?
Ans: Derive an expression connecting
step up transformer the currents and voltages in the
primary and secondary coils of an
ideal transformer.
Ans: Ideal transformer is a
transformer having efficiency =1.
Input power = output power
Ie, Vpip = Vsis
ip V
s
is Vp
Ns>Np, Vs>Vp and is<ip
Therefore we have
Step down transformer Vs N ip
s
Vp N p is
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As the current flows through the
primary and secondary copper wires,
electric energy is wasted in the form of
heat.
4. Hysteresis Loss
Since the soft iron core is subjected to
continuous cycles of magnetization,
the core gets heated due to hysteresis.
Thus some energy is wasted.
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