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AC FUNDAMENTALS

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When an alternating current passes through an ohmic resistance the electrical power converted into heat is

a)

Active Power

b)

Reactive power

c)

Apparent power

d)

All of the Above

2.

The r.m.s. value of a sine wave is 100 A. Its peak value is

a)

70.7 A

b)

150 A

c)

141 A

d)

282.8 A

3.

A small capacitance is added to a highly inductive circuit then,

a)

None

b)

The power factor will increase

c)

The power factor will decrease

d)

The power will be unity

4.

In a pure inductive circuit

a)

The current is in phase with the voltage

b)

The current can lead or a lag by 90 degree

c)

The current leads the voltage by 90 degree

d)

The current lags behind the voltage by 90 degree

5.

In a pure resistive circuit

a)

The current leads the voltage by 90 degree

b)

The current can lead or a lag by 90 degree

c)

The current is in phase with the voltage

d)

The current lags behind the voltage by 90 degree

6.

Form factor for a sine wave is

a)

1.414

b)

0.707

c)

1.111

d)

0.637

7.

A sine wave has a frequency of 50 Hz. Its angular frequency is _______

a)

220

b)

314.15

c)

440

d)

1382.30

8.

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)

200.0 V

9.

Calculate the crest factor if the peak value of current is 10A and the rms value is 2A.

a)

12A

b)

20A

c)

0.2A

d)

5A

10.

The peak value of a sine wave is 230 V. Its r.m.s value is

a)

162.6 V

b)

141.4 V

c)

127.4 V

d)

200.0 V