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An AC voltage \(V=20 \sin 200 \pi t\) is applied to a series LCR circuit which drives a current \(I=10 \sin \left(200 \p…

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An AC voltage \(V=20 \sin 200 \pi t\) is applied to a series LCR circuit which drives a current \(I=10 \sin \left(200 \pi t+\frac{\pi}{3}\right)\). The average power dissipated is:

a

\(50 \mathrm{~W}\)

b

\(200 \mathrm{~W}\)

c

\(173.2 \mathrm{~W}\)

d

\(21.6 \mathrm{~W}\)

✓ Correct answer: a)

\(50 \mathrm{~W}\)

Explanation

\({V}_{rms}=\frac{{V}_{0}}{\sqrt{2}}=\frac{20}{\sqrt{2}},{I}_{rms}=\frac{{I}_{0}}{\sqrt{2}}=\frac{10}{\sqrt{2}}\)

\(

=\frac{20}{\sqrt{2}}\times \frac{10}{\sqrt{2}}\times \cos \frac{\pi }{3}\)

\(=\frac{200}{2}\times \frac{1}{2}=50W\)

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