JEE MainPhysicsAlternating CurrentMCQ+4 / −1
In an a.c. circuit, voltage and current are given by: and respectively. The average power dissipated in one cycle is:
- A5 W
- B25 W
- C2.5 W
- D10 W
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Correct answer: C
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Given expressions
Convert current to ampere:
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Identify peak values and phase difference
From the equations:
Phase difference:
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Formula for average power in AC
The average power over one cycle is:
where
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Substitute values
Since
and
so,
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Check with options
corresponds to Option C.
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Comparison with stored answer
Stored correct answer: C
Derived answer: C
So they agree.
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