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| 301. |
Two similar coupled coils are connected in series. The total inductance in series aiding connection is 100 mH. If currents is 3 A, the energy stored in magnetic field is |
| Answer» Energy = 0.5 LI2. | |
| 302. |
The Voltage in the figure, |
| Answer» Req = 4 || 4 + 4 6Ω I = 2A I = I1 + I2 1 + 1 e0 = 4 x 1 4v. | |
| 303. |
A 1 μF capacitor is connected to 12 V battery. The energy stored in the capacitor is |
| Answer» Energy x 1 x 10-6 x 144 = 72 x 10-6 J | |
| 304. |
The poles with greater displacement from the real axis correspond to |
| Answer» As distance from real axis increases, the frequency of oscillation increases. | |
| 305. |
In figure, the capacitor is charged to 1 V. At = 0 the switch is closed so that = . When = 0.37 A, the voltage across capacitor is |
| Answer» During discharge of capacitor vC = vR = 0.37 x 1 = 0.37 V | |
| 306. |
In the circuit of figure the current through C at = ∞ is |
| Answer» At t = ∞ capacitor behaves as open circuit. | |
| 307. |
The average value of the waveform is |
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| 308. |
In a series RLC circuit p.f is lagging when < resonance frequency. |
| Answer» When f < fr, XC > XL and p.f is leading. | |
| 309. |
Thevenin's impedance of an ac network is in general |
| Answer» Thevenin's impedance may be inductive or capacitive. | |
| 310. |
If operator '' = 1 ∠120° then (1 - ) = |
| Answer» 1 - a = 1 - 1∠120° = 1 + 0.5 - j 0.866 = 1.5 - j 0.866 = 3∠-30°. | |
| 311. |
A system is at rest for < 0. It is given by If steady state is reached at = 0, then the value of angle A is given by |
| Answer» = U(t) sin (2t + A) y(s).s + 2y(s) = char.eqn S + 2 = 0 jω + 2 = 0 j2 + 2 = 0 1 + j = 0 tan-1(1) 45°. | |
| 312. |
An RLC series circuit has Q = 100 and ω = 20 rad/sec. The bandwidth is |
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| 313. |
For making a capacitor, the dielectric should have |
| Answer» A high ∈r will lead to high value of capacitance. | |
| 314. |
In an unloaded transformer, the fluxes limiting the primary and secondary are 30 mWb and 20 mWb. The coefficient of coupling is |
| Answer» Φ11 = (1 - k) Φ1 φ11 = φ1 - φ2 30 - 20 10 mWb 10 mWb = (1 - k) 30m 0.33 = 1 - k k = 0.67 . | |
| 315. |
Heat in calories = IR/4.186. |
| Answer» Calories and joules are related by mechanical equivalent of heat which is 4.186 . | |
| 316. |
Poles and zeros of a driving point function of a network are simple and alternate on ω axis. The network consists of |
| Answer» In network having only L and C, poles and zeros of driving point function are simple and alternate on jω axis. | |
| 317. |
The distance between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor is . The dielectric is in two parts, each of equal thickness but dielectric constants ∈ and ∈ respectively. The total capacitance will be proportional to |
| Answer» The combination is equal to two capacitors in series. Hence, . | |
| 318. |
An air cored coil has an inductance of 0.3 H. If another coil has an iron core of μ = 500, the remaining quantities being the same, the inductance of the second coil will be |
| Answer» Inductance a μr. | |
| 319. |
The units for apparent power are watts. |
| Answer» Apparent power has units of volt-amperes. | |
| 320. |
In a series RLC circuit the phase angle θ of impedance Z ∠θ is positive. The circuit will behave as |
| Answer» In RL circuits phase angle of Z is positive. | |
| 321. |
A two branch parallel tuned circuit has a coil of resistance 100 Ω and inductance 0.005 H in one branch and 10 F capacitor in the second branch. At resonance frequency is |
| Answer» = = 44.67 x 104 rad/sec. | |
| 322. |
For the circuit in figure, fed by a unit step voltage, = |
| Answer» At t = 0, vc = 0 and at t = ∞, vc = 1. This condition is satisfied only by 1 - e-t/RC. | |
| 323. |
For the network of figure, = |
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| 324. |
A circuit is replaced by its Thevenin's equivalent to find current through a certain branch. If V = 10 V and R = 20 Ω, the current through the branch |
| Answer» Hence less than 0.5 A. | |
| 325. |
An ideal transformer has a turn ratio of 2 : 1. Taking side as port 1 and side as port 2, transmission parameters of transformer are |
| Answer» For the given data V1 = 2V2 and I1 = 0.5 I2 . | |
| 326. |
The voltage in the figure |
| Answer» Apply mesh analysis in both the mesh by converting 8A current source into voltage source. 80 = 18 I1 - 6I2 + 16 1 - 12I2 - 6I2 + 6I1 = - 16 I1 = 4.3A, I2 = 2.3A Hence e0 = 13I2 13 x 2.3 28 volts. | |
| 327. |
In the given circuit, viewed from AB, the circuit can be reduced to an equivalent circuit as |
| Answer» For RTh, Voltage source will be short circuited RTh = 2.4 Ω, VAB = 10 - 6 I 7 V. | |
| 328. |
For the network of figure KVL for first loop is |
| Answer» M term is negative because i1, is entering the dotted terminal and i2, is leaving the dotted terminal. | |
| 329. |
An RC series circuit is charged by a voltage E. After a long time the battery is removed and a short circuit is placed across R-C. Then |
| Answer» Direction of current during discharging is opposite to that during charging. | |
| 330. |
If A = 3 + 1, A = |
| Answer» 3 + j1 = 10∠18.43° = (10)4 | |
| 331. |
In a two terminals network the O.C. voltage measured at the given terminals is 100 V and s.c., currents at the same terminals 5 A. If a load of 80 Ω resistance is connected at the terminals, load current is |
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| 332. |
Figure shows a dc circuit fed by a current source. With respect to terminals AB, Thevenin's voltage and Thevenin's resistance are |
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| 333. |
Colour code of carbon resistors has only two bands. |
| Answer» It has four bands. | |
| 334. |
A coil has resistance R and inductance L. At ω = ∞ the phase angle between voltage and current is |
| Answer» When ω = ∞, XL = ωL = ∞. | |
| 335. |
Two coils having self inductances of 10 mH and 40 mH are mutually coupled. The maximum possible mutual inductance is |
| Answer» Maximum mutual inductance = L1L2 = 20 mH. | |
| 336. |
In the circuit shown in figure the current of sinusoidal source is |
| Answer» Currents in resistance and inductance are out of phase by 90°. Hence I = 122 + 162 = 20 A. | |
| 337. |
In an RL series circuit the inductance is 1H and current at an instant is 0.6 A. The energy stored in magnetic field is |
| Answer» Energy = 0.5 LI2 = 0.5 x 1 x 0.62 = 0.18 J. | |
| 338. |
In a series ac circuit a voltage of 20 V at 25 Hz causes a current of 0.20 A, while the same voltage at 75 Hz causes a current of 0.12 A. The circuit consists of |
| Answer» As f increases impedance increases and current decreases in RL circuit. | |
| 339. |
The resistance of a 230 V, 100 W lamp is |
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| 340. |
System function , For a signal sin 2, the steady state response is |
| Answer» . | |
| 341. |
A network has two branches in parallel. One branch contains impedance Z and the other branch has impedance Z. If it is fed from an ac voltage V of frequency f, the current through Z depends, on |
| Answer» In parallel branches, the current through any branch depends only on voltage, impedance and frequency only. | |
| 342. |
An RLC series circuit has R = 7.07 Ω, L = .707 H and C = 7.07 μF. At Half power frequencies the circuit impedance is likely to be |
| Answer» At half power frequency the circuit impedance is 2 times resistance. | |
| 343. |
In a series R, L, C circuit the impedance triangle is the same when X < X and X > X . |
| Answer» The quadrants are different. | |
| 344. |
The zinc can of a dry cell serves as positive terminal. |
| Answer» Zinc can serves as negative terminal. | |
| 345. |
A magnetic circuit has an iron length of 20 cm and air gap length 0.1 cm. If μ = 200 then |
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| 346. |
A circuit is fed by two sources of the same frequency and values 100 ∠0° V and 20 ∠30°V. The current in a particular branch is 5 ∠19° A. If the magnitudes of the sources and changed to 200 ∠0° V and 40 ∠30° V, the current in that branch should be |
| Answer» Since strengths of both sources are doubled, the current would become twice. | |
| 347. |
Two coils X and Y have self inductances of 5 mH and 10 mH and mutual inductance of 3 mH. If the current in coils X change at a steady rate of 100 A/s, the emf induced in coil Y is |
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| 348. |
Two capacitors of 2 μF and 4 μF capacitance are connected in series across a 30 V dc battery. After the capacitors have been charged, the voltage across them will be |
| Answer» Charge will be the same. Since Q = C V voltage will be inversely proportional to Q. Hence 20 V and 10 V. | |
| 349. |
A 50 Hz current has an amplitude of 10 A. The rate of change of current at = 0.005 after = 0 and is increasing is |
| Answer» i = 10 sin 314.16 t, At t = 0.005, i = 314.16 cos (314.16 x .005) = 0. | |
| 350. |
In the circuit of figure the voltage across C at = 0 is |
| Answer» Voltage across a capacitor cannot change instantaneously. | |