In R-L-C series resonant circuit magnitude of resonance frequency can be changed by changing the value of
A. R only
B. L only
C. C only
D. L or C
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Which of the following circuit component opposes the change in the circuit voltage ?
A. Inductance
B. Capacitance
C. Conductance
D. Resistance
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For the same peak value, which of the following wave has the least mean value?
A. Half wave rectified sine wave
B. Triangular wave
C. Sine wave
D. Square wave
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In a sine wave the slope is constant
A. Between 0° and 90°
B. Between 90° and 180°
C. Between 180° and 270°
D. No where
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For the same peak value which of the following wave will 'have the highest r.m.s. value?
A. Square wave
B. Half wave rectified sine wave
C. Triangular wave
D. Sine wave
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In a R-L-C circuit
A. Power is consumed in resistance and is equal to IR
B. Exchange of power takes place between inductor and supply line
C. Exchange of power takes place between capacitor and supply line
D. All above are correct
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Inductance of coil
A. Is unaffected by the supply frequency
B. Decreases with the increase in supply frequency
C. Increases with the increase in supply frequency
D. Becomes zero with the increase in supply frequency
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Power factor of the following circuit will be unity
A. Inductance
B. Capacitance
C. Resistance
D. Both A and B
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The voltage of domestic supply is 220 V. This figure represents
A. Mean value
B. r.m.s. value
C. Peak value
D. Average value
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A parallel AC. circuit in resonance will
A. Have a high voltage developed across each inductive and capacitive section
B. Have a high impedance
C. Act like a resistor of low value
D. Have current in each section equal to the line current
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The peak value of a sine wave is 200 V. Its average value is
A. 127.4 V
B. 141.4 V
C. 282.8 V
D. 200 V
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The product of apparent power and cosine of the phase angle between circuit voltage and current is
A. True power
B. Reactive power
C. Volt-amperes
D. Instantaneous power
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Which of the following waves has the highest value of peak factor ?
A. Square wave
B. Sine wave
C. Half wave rectified sine wave
D. Triangular wave
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In a purely inductive circuit
A. Actual power is zero
B. Reactive power is zero
C. Apparent power is zero
D. None of above is zero
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Pure inductive circuit takes power from the A.C. line when
A. Applied voltage decreases but current increases
B. Applied voltage increases but current decreases
C. Both applied voltage and current increase
D. Both applied voltage and current decrease
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The reactance offered by a capacitor to alternating current of frequency 50 Hz is 20 ohms. If frequency is increased to 100 Hz, reactance becomes __________ ohms.
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Time constant of a circuit is the time in seconds taken after the application of voltage to each
A. 25% of maximum value
B. 50% of maximum value
C. 63% of maximum value
D. 90% of the maximum value
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Magnitude of current at resonance in R-L-C circuit
A. Depends upon the magnitude of R
B. Depends upon the magnitude of L
C. Depends upon the magnitude of C
D. Depends upon the magnitude of R, Land C
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Inductance of a coil Varies
A. Directly as the cross-sectional area of magnetic core
B. Directly as square of number of turns
C. Inversely as the length of the iron path
D. All of above
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Two waves of the same frequency have opposite phase when the phase angle between them is
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