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ASSIGNMENT ON ALTERNATING

CURRENT
Q1. A series LCR circuit connected to a variable frequency 250 V source with L=50 mH,
C=80 μF and R=40Ω. Determine: [1] the source frequency which drives the circuit into
resonance. [2] Q factor.

Q2. A series LCR circuit is connected to an AC source 200 V, 50Hz. The voltages across the
resistor, capacitor, and inductor are respectively 200 V, 250 V, and 250 V. [1] The algebraic
sum of the voltages across the three elements is greater than the voltage of the source. How
is this paradox resolved? [2] Given the value of the resistance of R is 40Ω, calculate the
current in the circuit.

Q3. An alternating voltage given by V=140 sin 314t is connected across a pure resistor of
40Ω. [1] Find the frequency of the source. [2] The rms current through the resistor.

Q4. A light bulb is rated 150W for 220 V AC supply of 60 Hz. Calculate [1] the resistance of
the bulb [2] the rms current through the bulb.

Q5. [1] Find the value of the phase difference between the current and the voltage in the
series LCR circuit if L=100 mH, C=2 μF, R=400Ω and AC supply Vsin(100t + φ). Which one
leads in phase: current or voltage? [2] Without making any other change, find the value of
the additional capacitor C'', to be connected in parallel with the capacitor C, in order to
make the power factor of the circuit unity.

Q6. Calculate the value of the additional inductor which may be joined suitably to the
capacitor C that would make the power factor of the circuit unity. If R=400Ω, C=2 μF, L=100
mH and AC supply Esin(1000t + φ).

Q7. A circuit containing an 80 mH inductor and a 250 μF capacitor in series connected to a


240V, 100 rad/s supply. The resistance of the circuit is negligible. [1] obtain the rms value
of current. [2] what is the total average power consumed by the circuit?

Q8. In LCR circuit L=10H, C=40μF, R=600Ω connected to a variable frequency 240 V source.
Calculate [1] the angular frequency of the source which drives the circuit at resonance. [2]
the current at the resonating frequency. [3] the rms potential drop across the inductor at
resonance.

Q9. A series L-C-R circuit is connected to an AC source 220 V. If L= 20MH, C= (800/π²) μF &
R= 1100Ω. [1] find the frequency of the source for which average power absorbed by the
circuit is maximum. [2] calculate the value of maximum current amplitude.

Q10. A 2 μF capacitor, 1000Ω resistor & 8 H inductor are connected in series with an AC
source. [1] what should be the frequency of the source such that current drawn in the
circuit is maximum? [2] if the peak value of emf of the source id 200 V, find the maximum
current.

Q11. An AC source of voltage V = V₀sinωt is connected across a series combination of an


inductor, a capacitor & resistor. A capacitor of unknown value, a resistor of 1000Ω & an
inductor of self inductance 5/7π H are in series connected to an AC source of 200 V & 50 Hz.
Calculate the value of the capacitance & the current that flows in the circuit when the
current is in phase with the voltage.

Q12. A resistor of 400Ω, an inductor of 5/7π H & a capacitor of 50/π μF are connected in
series across a source of alternating voltage of 140 sin 100πt V. Find the voltage (rms)
across the resistor, the inductor and the capacitor. Is the algebraic sum of these voltages
more than the source voltage? If yes, resolve the paradox.

Q13. A power transmission line feeds power at 2200 V with a current of 5 A to step down
transformer with its primary winding having 4000 turns. Calculate the number of turns &
the current in the secondary in order to get output power at 220 V.

Q14. How much current is drawn by the primary of a transformer connected to 220 V
supply when it delivers power to a 110 V- 550 W refrigerator?

Q15. A step-up down transformer operated on a 2.5 kV line. It supplies a load with 20 A. The
ratio of primary winding to the secondary is 10:1. If the transformer is 90% efficient,
calculate [1] the power output [2] the voltage [3] the current in the secondary coil.

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