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551.

A capacitor stores 0.15C at 5 V. Its capacitance is

Answer» Q = CV or 0.15 = C(5) or C = 0.03 F.
552.

A 0.5 μF capacitor is connected across a 10 V battery. After a long time, the circuit current and voltage across capacitor will be

Answer» When the capacitor is fully charged, i = 0 and voltage across capacitor is equal to battery voltage.
553.

For node 1 in figure, KCL equation is

Answer» i(t) is the incoming current. The currents leaving node 1 are
554.

In the circuit of figure, the switch is closed at = 0. At = 0 the current through C is

Answer» Capacitor behaves as a short-circuit at t = 0.
555.

A series RL circuit has . If a voltage 4 sin + 4 is applied, the steady state current will be

Answer» R = 4 Ω, L = 1 H, ω = 4 rad/sec, XL = 4 Ω
556.

A cable has an insulation resistance of 10 ohms. If the length is doubled, the insulation resistance will be

Answer» Insulation resistance of cable is inversely proportional to length.
557.

In the figure shown, A, A, A are identical Ammeters. If A and A read 5 and 13 A respectively, reading of A will be

Answer» A2 = 132 - 25 12 A.
558.

The synthesis of minimum function was suggested by

Answer» The procedure is called Brune's synthesis.
559.

The electrical energy required to heat a bucket of water to a certain temperature is 2 kWh. If heat losses, are 25%, the energy input is

Answer» Since 25% of input is lost, 0.75 Input = 2 or input =
560.

The circuit in figure will act as ideal current source with respect to terminals A and B when frequency is

Answer» When ω = 4 rad/sec ωL and are equal.
561.

The current rating of a cable depends on

Answer» Current rating depends only on area of cross-section and hence diameter.
562.

In an ac circuit, the maximum and minimum values of power factor can be

Answer» Power factor is maximum and equal to 1 for purely resistive load. Power factor is minimum and equal to zero for purely reactive load.
563.

An infinite ladder is constructed with 1 Ω and 2 Ω resistors shown below.

Answer» R = 1 + (2 || R) R = 2 .
564.

In the circuit of figure the voltage across capacitor when switch is closed at = ∞ is

Answer» Voltage across capacitor = voltage across 3Ω resistance =
565.

C = (2) (energy)/V

Answer»
566.

A 3 phase balanced supply feeds 3 phase unbalanced load. Power supplied to the load can be measured by using Which of the above statements is correct?

Answer» A minimum of 2 wattmeters is required to measure 3 phase power. Of course power can be measured by putting one wattmeter in each phase.
567.

In the series circuit shown in figure, for series resonance, the value of the coupling coefficient, K will be

Answer» Mutual inductance wm = ωk L1L2 m = k. 2. 8j2 = 4k. j Z = 20 - j10 + j2 + j6 + 2.4kj - 2j + 8kj = 0 at resonance -2 = -8k k = 1/4 0.25 .
568.

The degree of the nodes 1, 2, 3, 4 is

Answer» Degree of node is the no.of branch incident to it.
569.

In an RC series circuit R = 100 Ω and X = 10 Ω. In this circuit

Answer» In RC circuit the current leads the voltage.
570.

The impedance of an RC series circuit is 12 Ω at = 50 Hz. At = 200 Hz, the impedance will be

Answer» Z = R2 + XC2. When f is made four times, XC becomes one-fourth but R remains the same.
571.

A current is flowing through a conductor with non-uniform area of cross-section. Then

Answer» Current density = current/area of cross-section. Same current throughout the conductor. Since, area of cross-section is non-uniform, current density will be different at different cross-sections.
572.

The time constant of the circuit in figure shown.

Answer» Time constant Req.C when V is shorted and R is seen from C then Req = R || R = R/2 .
573.

In the circuit shown in given figure, the values of i(0) and I(∞), will be respectively

Answer» I(t) = 6 e-t - 3 e-0.5t at t = 0, I(0) = 3A at t = ∞, I(∞) = 0.
574.

As compared to the number of network elements in Brune synthesis, the number of network elements Bott-and Duffin in realization is

Answer» To avoid mutually coupled inductors, more elements are needed.
575.

A two branch parallel circuit has a 20 Ω resistance and 1 H inductance in one branch and a 100 μF capacitor in the second branch. It is fed from 100 V ac supply, at resonance, the input impedance of the circuit is

Answer» At parallel resonance circuit impedance = .
576.

The impedance matrices of two, two-port network are given by and . If these two networks are connected in series, the impedance matrix of the resulting two-port network will be

Answer» Impedance matrices will be added.
577.

RMS value of () = 10[1 + sin (- )] is

Answer» .