Questions
A 220 V, 50 Hz AC source is connected to an inductance of 0.2 H and resistance of 20 $\Omega$ in series. The current in the circuit is :
- $3.33 A$
- $33.3 A$
- $15 A$
- $5 A$
An alternating voltage $E=200\sqrt{2}\sin (100t)$ is connected to $1$ microfarad capacitor through AC ammeter. The reading of ammeter shall be.
- $10$mA
- $20$mA
- $40$mA
- $80$mA
The frequency of A.C mains in India is
- $30 Hz$
- $50Hz$
- $60Hz$
- $120Hz$
A bulb is connected to an ideal battery of emf 10 V so that the resulting current is 10 mA . When the bulb is connected to 220 V mains (ideal), the current is 50 mA. choose the correct alternative
- the resistance of the bulb is 1 k ohm and in the second case, it is 4.4 k ohm
- it is not possible since ohm's law is not followed
- the increase in resistance is due to heating of the filament of the bulb when it is connected to 220 V main
- none of these
In a transformer the immediate cause of the induced A. C. in the secondary coil is
- A varying electric field
- A varying magnetic field
- A motion of the secondary coil
- Efficiency of the operator
Alternating current is one which changes in its :
- direction
- magnitude
- magnitude and direction both
- none
An alternating voltage is given by $e = (6\sin \omega t + 8\cos \omega t)volt$. The instantaneous value of voltage is given by
- $5\sqrt {2}V$
- $10V$
- $10\sqrt {2}V$
- $\dfrac {10}{\sqrt {2}}V$
State whether given statement is True or False
The designation rms means repetitions measured per second.
- True
- False
The simplest type of AC voltage or current is the one which
- Varies exponentially
- Varies sinusoidally
- Varies linearly
- Does not vary uniformly
Choose the incorrect statement.
- Alternating current is oscillatory
- Electric power is transmitted over long distances using alternating current.
- Frequency of alternating current in India is 50 Hz.
- Alternating current can be used for electrolysis of copper chloride.
Why the current produced by the generator is called as alternating current.
- continuous decrease and increase of current occurs.
- after every half cycle direction of flow of current is reversed.
- both
- none
A coil, a capacitor and an ac source of rms voltage $24V$ are connected in series. By varying the frequency of the source, a maximum rms current of $6A$ is observed. If this coil is connected to a battery of emf $12V$ and internal resistance $4\Omega$, the current through will be
- $2.4A$
- $1.8A$
- $1.5A$
- $1.2A$
A mixer of $1000\Omega$ resistance is connected to an $A.C.$ source of $200\ volts$ and $50\ cycle/sec$. The value of average potential difference across the mixer will be:
- $308\ volts$
- $264\ volts$
- $220\ volts$
- $zero$
Choose the correct statements from the following $A.C.$ cannot be used in
- Electroplating
- Charging a battery
- Charging a capacitor
- Electrolysis
- Heating a room
Two alternating currents having value $I _{1} = 3\sin \omega t$ and $I _{2} = 4\sin \left (\dfrac {\pi}{2} - \omega \right )$ are superimposed and passed through a hot wire ammeter. Then the roading of ammeter will be
- $5A$
- $-\dfrac {5}{\sqrt {2}}A$
- $7A$
- $\dfrac {7}{\sqrt {2}}A$
In alternating current
- The direction of current is always positive
- The direction of current is always negative
- The direction of current changes constantly
- The direction of current is either positive or negative
An alternating current is that current which changes regularly its
- Magnitude
- Direction
- Both a and b
- None of the above
In an A.C. circuit a resistance R is connected in series with an inductance L.The phase difference between voltage and current is $45^o$. Then what will be the value of inductive reactance?
- R
- $\frac{R}{2}$
- $\frac{R}{4}$
- 2R