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1P AC Circuits
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#101📘 EE Pocket Reviewer RojasEasy
A wattless current is possible only in which type of loadings?
AResistive circuit
BNon-resistive circuit
CSeries RLC circuit
DParallel RLC circuit
#102📘 EE Pocket Reviewer RojasEasy
Which of the following defines a complex wave?
AIt is a nonsinusoidal wave by non-symmetrical
BIt is a wave who two half cycles are nonsymmetrical
CIt is a wave that contains real part and an imaginary part
DIt is a wave that contains its fundamental and its harmonics
#103📘 EE Pocket Reviewer RojasEasy
What will happen to the inductive reactance of a particular coil if the frequency of an ac wave gets lowered?
AIt will increase
BIt will decrease
CIt will remain the same
DNone of these
#104📘 EE Pocket Reviewer RojasEasy
What is the reason why voltages and currents are expressed in rms values?
AThey give comparison with dc
BIt is the standard by manufacturers
CThey are easily determined
DCalculations are easier and simpler
#105📘 EE Pocket Reviewer RojasEasy
What is the impedance of a series RLC circuit at resonance?
AZero
BEqual to 1
CMaximum
DMinimum
#106📘 EE Pocket Reviewer RojasEasy
For the same peak value of voltage, which of the following waves has the highest rms value?
ASine wave
BSquare wave
CTriangular wave
DFull-wave rectified wave
#107📘 EE Pocket Reviewer RojasEasy
The breakdown voltage of an insulation depends on which of the following values of the alternating voltage?
ARMS value
BPeak value
CAverage value
DInstantaneous value
#108📘 EE Pocket Reviewer RojasEasy
If the active and reactive powers in a circuit are equal, how much is the power factor of the circuit?
#109📘 EE Pocket Reviewer RojasEasy
Which statements is true regarding a series RLC circuit at resonance?
AThe circuit impedance is very large
BThe circuit power factor is minimum
CThe voltage across L or C is zero
DThe circuit power factor is unity
#110📘 EE Pocket Reviewer RojasEasy
What is the power factor of the circuit at resonance condition?
#111📘 EE Pocket Reviewer RojasEasy
What is the reason why the impedance of a parallel RLC circuit at resonance is very large?
AR is very large
BThe ratio of C/L is very large
CThe ratio of L/C is very large
DThe ratio of LC/R is very large
#112📘 EE Pocket Reviewer RojasEasy
How does the capacitive reactance of a circuit related to the frequency of the source voltage?
ADirectly proportional to frequency
BInversely proportional to frequency
CDirectly proportional to the square of frequency
DInversely proportional to the square of frequency
#113📘 EE Pocket Reviewer RojasEasy
What is the phase difference when two sinusoidal quantities are said to be phase quadrature?
#114📘 EE Pocket Reviewer RojasEasy
In terms of resistance, reactance and impedance, which of the following ratios is equal to the power factor of the circuit?
AImpedance to reactance
BImpedance to resistance
CResistance to impedance
DReactance to resistance
#115📘 EE Pocket Reviewer RojasEasy
Non-sinusoidal waveforms are made up of which one?
ADifferent sinusoidal waveforms
BFundamental and even harmonics
CFundamental and odd harmonics
DEven and odd harmonics only
#116📘 EE Pocket Reviewer RojasEasy
In ac circuits, what do you call the ratio of real power to apparent power?
ADemand factor
BQuality factor
CPower factor
DSafety factor
#117📘 EE Pocket Reviewer RojasEasy
What will happen to the circuit current if the admittance of a parallel circuit is increased?
AIt will decrease
BIt will increase
CIt will not be affected
DNone of these
#118📘 EE Pocket Reviewer RojasEasy
Which one is the formula to solve the dynamic impedance of a parallel resonant circuit?
#119📘 EE Pocket Reviewer RojasEasy
If the circuit power factor is unity, what is the value of its reactive power?
AIts reactive power is equal to its active power
BIts reactive power is negative
CIts reactive power is positive
DIts reactive power is zero
#120📘 EE Pocket Reviewer RojasEasy
What is the reason why ac system is preferred over dc system?
AAC voltage can easily be changed in magnitude
BAC motors are more efficient than DC motors
CAppliances are run only on AC voltage
DAC systems is already used since the early days
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