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An inductor of inductance 10 H is connected in series with a resistance R=6 Ω. A 12 volt battery is connected for a long time. When the circuit is switched off, calculate the induced emf in inductor, if current reduces to zero in 10 ms.

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A resistance R draws power P when connected to an AC source. If an inductance is now placed in series with the resistance, such that the impedance of the circuit becomes Z , the power drawn will be:
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What happens to the inductive reactance and the current in a purely inductive circuit if the frequency is halved ?
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In the given circuit the AC source has ω=100 rad s-1. Considering the inductor and capacitor to be ideal, what will be the current I flowing through the circuit?

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What is the inductive reactance? Shows how the purely inductive circuit offers zero resistance to direct current.
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Three identical emf sources are attached to a single circuit element: a resistor, a capacitor, or an inductor. The current amplitude is then measured as a function of frequency. Which one of the following curve corresponds to inductive circuit?

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When an inductor is connected to 200 V dc voltage, a current of 1 A flows through it. When the same inductor is connected to a 200 V, 50 Hz ac source, only 0.5 A current flows. Explain, why ? Also, calculate the self inductance of the inductor. 
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For a given frequency, the inductive reactance of a coil at 100H is 25Ω. For the same frequency, the inductance reactance at 200H will be
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An applied e.m.f. signal consists of superposition of a d.c. source and a.c. source of high frequency. The circuit consists of an inductor L and a capacitor C in series. Show that d.c. signal appears across C and a.c. signal appears across L.
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A sinusoidal voltage with a frequency of 50 Hz is applied to a series LCR circuit with a resistance of 5 Ω, inductance of 20 mH and a capacitance of 500 μF. The magnitude of impedance of the circuit is close to
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At 600 Hz, an inductor and capacitor have equal reactances, the ratio of the capacitive reactance to the inductive reactance at 60 Hz  will be
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Which device is used in series with a fluorescent lamp in an AC circuit? 
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Choose the wrong statement for the pure inductive circuit.
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Draw a labelled graph showing the variation of inductive reactance XL verses frequency f.
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A pure inductor of, 30.0 mH is connected to a source of, 250 V. Find the inductive reactance (in Ω) and R.M.S. current (in A) in the circuit if the frequency of the source is 80 Hz
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The phase difference between current and voltage in an A.C. circuit containing inductance only is.
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What is the principle of choke coil? Why is the current in the choke coil called wattless current? Write its application in current control.
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The phase difference between voltage and current when an ac source is connected to an inductor. :

 

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Which of the following represents the variation of inductive reactance XL with the frequency of voltage source ν?
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An inductance coil has a reactance of 100 Ω . When an AC signal of frequency 1000 Hz is applied to the coil, the applied voltage leads the current by 45°. The self-inductance of the coil is
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A series LR circuit is connected to a voltage source with Vt=V0sinωt . After a very large time, current It behaves as t0LR: