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A resistance of `20 Omega` is connected to a source of alternating current rated `110 V, 50 Hz`. Find (a) the `rms` current, (b) the maxium instantaneous current in the resistor and © the time taken by the current to change from its maximum value to the rms value.

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To solve the problem step by step, we will find the RMS current, the maximum instantaneous current, and the time taken for the current to change from its maximum value to the RMS value. ### Given: - Resistance (R) = 20 Ω - Voltage (V_rms) = 110 V - Frequency (f) = 50 Hz ### Step 1: Calculate the RMS Current (I_rms) ...
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