Alternating Current - Result Question 15

15. An inductor 20mH, a capacitor 50μF and a resistor 40Ω are connected in series across a source of emf =10sin340t. The power loss in A.C. circuit is :

(a) 0.51W

(b) 0.67W

(c) 0.76W

(d) 0.89W

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Answer:

Correct Answer: 15. (a)

Solution:

  1. (a) Given: L=20mH;C=50μF;R=40Ω

V=10sin340t

Vruns =102

XC=1ωC=1340×50×106=58.8Ω

XL=ωL=340×20×103=6.8Ω

Impedance, Z=R2+(XCXL)2

=402+(58.86.8)2=4304Ω

Power loss in A.C. circuit,

P=irms 2R=(Vrms Z)2R=(10/24304)2×40=50×4043040.51W



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