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501.

If , the network has

Answer» which means 1 H inductance and 1 F capacitor in parallel.
502.

The power dissipated in 4 Ω resistance in figure is

Answer» Current through 4Ω resistance = 2 A.
503.

The total inductance of two coils is 60 mH in series aiding connection and 40 mH in series opposing connection. The mutual inductance between coils is

Answer»
504.

The dual of network in figure is

Answer» L in series gives C in parallel of the same value and vice versa.
505.

With I disconnected I = - 1, when I = b is connected, the value of I will become

Answer» I = -1 when Vs connected, when Is is open let find current in 2Ω resistor when V is shorted and I is connected. then I = -1 + 2 1 A.
506.

In a resistor the current is and the voltage is . The rate of dissipation of heat at any time is

Answer» Rate of heat = rate of energy = power = vi.
507.

When two port networks are connected in cascade, it is more convenient to use hybrid parameters.

Answer» It is more convenient to use transmission parameters.
508.

The average value of periodic function () in figure is

Answer» .
509.

A system function , the system is at rest for < 0. For ) = ), then ) is given by

Answer» .
510.

Two voltages 50 V each have a phase difference of 45°. The rms value of resultant sum of the two voltages is

Answer» RMS value = (50 + 50 x 0.707)2 + (50 x .707)2.
511.

In figure, power in 6 &ohm; resistor is zero then V =

Answer» Power in 6&ohm; resistor can be zero only if current in 6&ohm; resistor is zero. Therefore, voltages of nodes a and b are equal . Since equal resistances of 5&ohm; are on two sides of node b, .
512.

The Thevenin's equivalent of network in figure(1) is a 10 V source in series with 2 &ohm; resistance. If a 3 &ohm; resistance is connected across AB as shown in figure(2) the Thevenin's equivalent is

Answer» .
513.

If absolute potential of A is - 8 V and that of B is - 16 V, V is equal to

Answer» VAB = VA - VB or VAB = -8 - (-16) = 8 V.
514.

An RLC series circuit is excited by 200 V, 100 Hz supply. The current is 20 A. If R = 10 &ohm;, X = 50 &ohm;, X is

Answer» = 10 &ohm; = 10 + y(50 - XC). Hence XC = 50 &ohm;
515.

For a given voltage four heating coils will give maximum heat when connected

Answer» When in parallel each will get full voltage and hence maximum heat.
516.

A system defined by is initially at rest, and = () sin 2 then the forced response is K sin (2 - θ). The value of θ given by

Answer» .
517.

A two branch tuned circuit has a coil of resistance R and inductance L in one branch and capacitance C in the second branch. If R is increased, the dynamic resistance

Answer» Dynamic resistance = and increases as L is increased.
518.

The driving point impedance of a network is The number of energy storing elements in the network is

Answer» Two energy storing elements give s2 terms.
519.

Two currents have the same peak value. Wave 1 is sinusoidal and wave 2 is rectangular. The ratio of their heating effects are

Answer» If peak value is Im, heating effect of sine wave and heating effect of rectangular wave ∝ Im2.
520.

If the transmission parameters of the given networks are A = C = 1, B = 2 and D = 3, then the value of Z is

Answer» .
521.

In figure, the current through 10 V battery is

Answer» Since there is no return path, the current is zero.
522.

When a lead acid cell is in fully charged condition the positive and negative plates are similar.

Answer» They are similar in discharged condition.
523.

Two capacitors of 1 μF and 2 μF capacitance are connected in parallel across a 30 V dc battery. After the capacitors have been charged, the charges across the two capacitors will be

Answer» Q1 = 1 x 10-6 x 30 = 30 μC, Q2 = 2 x 10-6 x 30 = 60 μC.
524.

In figure, the battery has remained switched on for a long time. At = 0 the switch is closed. The current () is likely to be

Answer»
525.

A parallel RLC circuit with R = 20, is scaled giving R = 10, L = 10 and C, the value of C is

Answer» 0.02 x 10-8 0.2 nF.
526.

A resistance coil has self inductance L, resistance R and capacitance C. The impedance across the coil is

Answer» The coil has R and L in series and C in parallel.
527.

In figure, the current at = ∞ is

Answer» At t = ∞, inductance behaves as short-circuit.
528.

Two similar coils have self inductance of 1 mH each. Coefficient of coupling is 0.5. The mutual inductance M is

Answer» M = kL1L2
529.

A dielectric does not have leakage current.

Answer» All dielectrics have some leakage current.
530.

A series RLC circuit has a resonant frequency of 1000 Hz. The maximum voltage across C is likely to occur at a frequency of about

Answer» Maximum voltage across capacitance occurs at a frequency slightly less than resonant frequency.
531.

In figure, the value of R should be

Answer» The resistance of parallel combination =
532.

In a parallel resonant circuit, the circuit current at resonance is maximum.

Answer» In parallel resonance current is minimum.
533.

The rms value of wave in figure is

Answer»
534.

An RLC series circuit is underdamped. To make it overdamped, the value of R

Answer» For overdamping R is more.
535.

Henry is equivalent to

Answer» Inductance is flux per ampere.
536.

In a minimum function

Answer» If degrees of numerator and denominator were unequal, a pole or zero can be removed. Such a function cannot be a minimum function. Therefore degrees of numerator and denominator must be equal.
537.

When a current source I is suddenly connected across a two terminal relaxed RC circuit at time = 0, the voltage across the current source is shown in figure. The RC circuit is

Answer» Initially capacitor behaves as short-circuit and finally as open circuit.
538.

The driving-point impedance Z() of a network has a pole-zero locations as shown in the figure. If Z(0) = 3, then Z () is

Answer» From figure, The impedance function and Z(0) = while in question Z(0) = 3 = 3 k = 2.
539.

and () is a unit step, then V() in the steady state is given by

Answer» 0.444444444
540.

For a transmission line open circuit and short circuit impedances are 20 &ohm; and 5 &ohm;. Then characteristic impedance is

Answer» Z0 = Zoc Zsc .
541.

In an R-C series circuit excited by a voltage E, the charge across capacitor at = 0 is

Answer» Voltage across a capacitor cannot change instantaneously.
542.

Two networks are cascaded through an ideal buffer. If and are delay times of network, the overall delay time is

Answer» In cascaded networks delay times are added.
543.

The drift velocity of electrons is

Answer» Drift velocity of electrons is very small.
544.

Wave A = 100 sin ω and wave B = 100 cos ω. Then

Answer» Since peak values are equal, their rms values are equal irrespective of phase difference.
545.

A sinusoidal voltage has peak to peak value of 100 V. The rms value is

Answer» Peak value = 50 V, rms value = = 35.35 V.
546.

A capacitor is needed for an ac circuit of 230 V, 50 Hz the peak voltage rating of the capacitor should be

Answer» Peak voltage rating = 2 (rms voltage rating).
547.

The current wave shape shown in figure (1) is applied to a circuit element. The voltage across the element is shown in figure (2). The element is

Answer» When a current pulse is applied to a capacitor the voltage rises linearly and becomes constant at the end of pulse.
548.

In figure, the current supplied by battery immediately after switching on the circuit is

Answer» At t = 0, inductance behaves as open circuit.
549.

The terms RMS and average values apply only to sine waves.

Answer» These terms are applicable to all waveshapes.
550.

A series RC circuit has R = 5 &ohm; and C = 10 μF. The current in the circuit is 5 sin 20000. The applied voltage is

Answer» Z = R2 + XC2 = 50 V = 550 sin(20000 t - 45°) V = 252 sin(20000 t - 45°)