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Three Phase AC circuits

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 1hrs 9mins

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1.

Calculate the line voltage and Line current in this balanced Y-Y system:

a)

Eline = 1.38 KV

Iline = 0.5312

b)

Eline = 13.8 KV

Iline = 5.312 A

c)

Eline = 7.967 KV

Iline = 5.312 A

d)

Eline = 7.967 KV

Iline = 0.5312

2.

Calculate phase voltage and phase current in this balanced Y-Y system:

a)

Ephase(source) = 7.967 kV

Iphase(source) = 5.312 KA

b)

Ephase(source) = 7.967 V

Iphase(source) = 5.312 A

c)

Ephase(source) = 7.967 kV

Iphase(source) = 5.312 A

d)

Ephase(source) = 7.967 V

Iphase(source) = 5.312 A

3.

Calculate the total power consumed in this balanced Y-Y system:

a)

1.2696 kW

b)

126.96 W

c)

12.696 kW

d)

126.96 kW

4.

In a three-phase system, the voltages are separated by

a)

450

b)

900

c)

1200

d)

1800

5.

In a three-phase system, when the loads are perfectly balanced, the neutral current is

a)

zero

b)

one-third of maximum

c)

two-thirds of maximum

d)

at maximum

6.

In a -connected source driving a -connected load, the

a)

load voltage and line voltage are one-third the source voltage for a given phase

b)

load voltage and line voltage are two-thirds the source voltage for a given phase

c)

load voltage and line voltage cancel for a given phase

d)

load voltage, line voltage, and source phase voltage are all equal for a given phase

7.

Three ideal inductors are connected in star. The combination is supplied from a balanced three phase ac supply. The power consumed by the circuit will be

a)

infinite

b)

3×VL×IL×cosθ\sqrt{3}\times VL\times IL\times\cos\theta

c)

zero

d)

3×Vph×Iph×cosθ3\times Vph\times Iph\times\cos\theta

8.

Three ideal inductors are connected in star. The combination is supplied from a balanced three phase ac supply. The power factor of the circuit will be...

a)

1

b)

0.5

c)

0.866

d)

0

9.

Three practical inductors are connected in delta. The combination is supplied from a balanced three phase ac supply. The power factor of the circuit will be...

a)

1

b)

0

c)

 >pf>0\infty>pf>0  

d)

 0<pf<10<pf<1  

10.

Three pure resisrors are connected in delta. The combination is supplied from a balanced three phase ac supply. The power factor of the circuit will be...

a)

1

b)

0

c)

 >pf>0\infty>pf>0  

d)

 0<pf<10<pf<1  

11.

A three phase AC circuit is connected with 2 watt-meters to measure the three phase power consumed. It is observed that one of the watt-meter is "kicked back" while taking the reading. What will be the circuit power factor?

a)

0

b)

0.5

c)

0.5>pf>00.5>pf>0

d)

1>pf>0.5

12.

A three phase AC circuit is connected with 2 watt-meters to measure the three phase power consumed. It is observed that both the watt-meters are giving positive reading while measuring the power. What will be the circuit power factor?

a)

0

b)

0.5

c)

0.5>pf>00.5>pf>0

d)

1>pf>0.5

13.

A three phase AC circuit is connected with 2 watt-meters to measure the three phase power consumed. It is observed that both the watt-meters are giving equal and opposite reading. What will be the circuit power factor?

a)

0

b)

0.5

c)

0.5>pf>00.5>pf>0

d)

1>pf>0.5

14.

A three phase AC circuit is connected with 2 watt-meters to measure the three phase power consumed. It is observed that both the watt-meters are giving equal and positive readings. What will be the circuit power factor?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

0.5>pf>00.5>pf>0

d)

1>pf>0.5

15.

A single watt-meter is connected in one of the phase in a three phase balanced star connected load system. Can we measure the three phase power?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

May be

d)

Yes but with modifications in the circuit

16.

Three similar coils are connected in delta across a three phase AC supply. The watt-meter readings are 12KW & 7KW . Calculate the power input

a)

5KW

b)

19KW

c)

12KW

d)

7KW

17.

Three similar coils are connected in delta across a three phase AC supply. The watt-meter readings are 12KW & 7KW . Calculate the phase angle

a)

4.5 degree lagging

b)

4.5 degree leading

c)

24.5 deg lagging

d)

24.5 deg leading

18.

Three similar coils are connected in delta across a three phase AC supply. The watt-meter readings are 12KW & 7KW . Calculate the power factor

a)

unity power factor

b)

zero power factor

c)

0.91 lagging

d)

0.91 leading

19.

three impedances (10+j 8) ohms are connected in star across a 400 V 3 phase supply. Determine the line and phase current

a)

18 A and 18 A respectively

b)

10.39 A and 18 A respectively

c)

18 A and 10.39 A respectively

d)

31.17 A and 18 A respectively

20.

three impedances (10+j 8) ohms are connected in star across a 400 V 3 phase supply. Determine the total power consumed?

a)

3248.66 W

b)

9746 W

c)

5626.94 W

d)

16,880 W

21.

three impedances (10+j 8) ohms are connected in star across a 400 V 3 phase supply. Determine the reading of the two wattmeters to measure three phase power.

a)

7119 W & 2627 W

b)

7119 KW & 2627 KW

c)

7119 KW & 2627 KW

d)

7119 W & 9762 W

22.

3 phase load consisting of three equal impedances connected in delta across a 400 V 3-phase ac supply. The line current drawn is 10A at 0.7 lagging. Determine the total reactive power.

a)

49.47 KVAR

b)

4.947 KVAR

c)

4.850 KVAR

d)

48.5 KVAR

23.

3 phase load consisting of three equal impedances connected in delta across a 400 V 3-phase ac supply. The line current drawn is 10A at 0.7 lagging. What would be the phase current if the loads were connected in star?

a)

10 A

b)

3.33 A

c)

5.77A

d)

17.32 A

24.

3 phase load consisting of three equal impedances connected in delta across a 400 V 3-phase ac supply. The line current drawn is 10A at 0.7 lagging. What would be the total active power if the loads were to be connected in star?

a)

48.5 KW

b)

4.85 KW

c)

16.17 KW

d)

1.617 KW

25.

The voltage VAB=50 \angle  30 °\degree  volts. The voltage  VBA = ?

a)

 50180°50\angle-180\degree  

b)

 50150°50\angle-150\degree   

c)

 5030°50\angle-30\degree  

d)

 50210°50\angle-210\degree  

26.

when the two wattmeters used to measure a three phase power, give equal reading then the phase angle of the circuit is.

a)

0 degree

b)

30 degree

c)

60 degree

d)

90 degree

27.

A balanced three phase load consists of three coils, each of 4 ohm resistance and 0.02H inductance. Determine the total active power when the coils are connected in star. The supply is a 415 V, 50 Hz, 3-phase ac.

a)

12.41 W

b)

37.23 W

c)

37.23 KW

d)

12.41 KW

28.

A balanced three phase load consists of three coils, each of 4 ohm resistance and 0.02H inductance. Determine the total active power when the coils are connected in delta. The supply is a 415 V, 50 Hz, 3-phase ac.

a)

12.41 W

b)

37.23 W

c)

37.23 KW

d)

12.41 KW

29.

calculate the current flowing into each terminal and in each phase of the winding of a 3 phase delta connected motor developing an output of 250 hp at 2300 V between the terminals at a p.f. of 0.75 & an efficiency of 85 %

a)

42.4 A & 24.48 A

b)

42.4 A & 73.44 A

c)

73.44 A & 42.4 A

d)

24.48 A & 42.4 A

30.

For a balanced 3 phase AC system, what should be angle separation between the phases.

a)

180 deg

b)

90 deg

c)

120 deg

d)

0 deg