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In an alternating current circuit consisting of element in series, the current increases on increasing the frequency of supply. Among of the following elements, the ones that are likely to constitute the circuit is ?

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Important Questions on Alternating Current

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An alternating voltage of 220 V, 50 Hz frequency is applied across a capacitor of capacitance 2 μF. The impedance of the circuit is
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In a circuit consisting of a capacitance and a generator with alternating emf, Eg=Egosinωt, VC and IC are the voltage and current. Correct phasor diagram for such circuit is

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An alternating voltage of 220 V, 50 Hz frequency is applied across a capacitor of capacitance 2 μF. The impedance of the circuit is
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An alternating voltage V=V0 sin ωt is connected to a capacitor of capacity C through an A.C. ammeter of zero resistance. The reading of ammeter is
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For the LCR circuit, shown here, the current is observed to lead the applied voltage. An additional capacitor C , when joined with the capacitor C present in the circuit, makes the power factor of the circuit unity. The capacitor C , must have been connected in:
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A series R-C circuit is connected to an alternating voltage source. Consider two situations:

i. When capacitor is air filled.

ii. When capacitor is mica filled.

Current through resistor is i and voltage across capacitor is V then:
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What is the value of peak current in a circuit, if a 2mF capacitor is connected to a 110 V,60 Hz source?
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A voltage VPQ=V0cosωt (where, V0 is a real amplitude) is applied between the points P and Q in the network shown in the figure. The values of capacitance and inductance are C=1ωR3 and L=R3ω. Then, the total impedance between P and Q is
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A parallel combination of pure inductor and capacitor is connected across a source of alternating EMF e. The currents flowing through an inductor and capacitor are iL and iC respectively. In this parallel resonant circuit, the condition for currents i ,iL and iC is (i=net RMS current in the circuit)

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An alternating voltage V=2002sin(100t) V is connected to a 1 μF capacitor through an AC ammeter. The reading of the ammeter is
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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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A small signal voltage Vt=V0sinωt is applied across an ideal capacitor C:
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If the input voltage Vi to the circuit below is given by Vit=Acos2πft, the output voltage is given by Vot=Bcos2πft+ϕ.

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Which one of the following four graphs best depict the variation of ϕ vs f?

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An alternating voltage e=2002sin100 t volt is connected to 1 μF capacitor through AC ammeter. The reading of ammeter is
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Out of the following graphs, which graph shows the correct relation (graphical representation) for LC Parallel resonant circuit?
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An AC voltmeter connected between points A and B in the circuit below reads 36 V. If it is connected between A and C, the reading is 39 V. The reading when it is connected between B and D is 25 V. What will the voltmeter read when it is connected between A and D? ( Assume that the voltmeter reads true RMS voltage values and that the source generated a pure AC.)

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A sinusoidal voltage of peak value 283 V and angular frequency 320 s-1 is applied to a series LCR circuit. Given that R=Ω, L=25 mH and C=1000 μF. The total impedance and phase difference between the voltage across the source and the current will respectively be-
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A capacitor C is connected across a D.C. source, the reactance of capacitor will be _____
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A circuit connected to an ac source of emf e=e0sin100t with t in seconds, gives a phase difference of π4 between the emf  e and current i . Which of the following circuits will exhibit this?
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A bird sitting on a single high tension wire does not get electrocuted because