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MODERN PUBLICATION-ALTERNATING CURRENT -Revision Exercises Short Answer Questions
  1. A Capacitor blocks d.c. and allows a.c. Why ?

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  2. When an ac source is connected to an ideal capacitor, show that the av...

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  3. Prove that an ideal capacitor in an a.c. circuit does not dissipate po...

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  4. Show that the current leads the voltage in phase by pi//2 in an AC cir...

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  5. What is a phasor ? What is the phase difference between current and vo...

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  6. Can a capacitor of suitable capacitance be use dto control a.c in plac...

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  7. Show that in the free oscillations of an LC circuit, the sum of energi...

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  8. A bulb connected in series with a solenoid is lit by a.c. source, Fig....

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  9. How will the inductive reactance and capacitive reactance change on do...

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  10. Can the voltage drop across the inductor or capacitro in a series LCR ...

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  11. What do you mean by impedance of LCR series circuit ? Derive an expres...

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  12. Why does a capacitor block DC whereas an inductor allows DC to pass th...

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  13. (i) An a.c. Source of voltage V = V(0) " sin " omegat is connected...

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  14. In an LCR series combination R= 400 Omega L =100 mH and C = 1 muF . ...

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  15. Give three elements X, Y and Z to be connected across an ac source . W...

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  16. A capacitor C a variable resistor R and a bulb B are connected in seri...

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  17. Why is the use of AC voltage preferred over DC voltage ? Give two reas...

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  18. A voltage V = V(0)sinomegat is applied to a series LCR circuit. Derive...

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  19. Draw the phasor diagram of a series LCR connected across an ac source ...

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  20. (a) For a given a.c., i = i(m) sin wt, show that the average power dis...

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