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Draw a labeled diagram of a full wave rectifier circuit. State its working principle. Show the input-output waveforms ?
Concept: Transformers
Show that in an a.c. circuit containing a pure inductor, the voltage is ahead of current by π/2 in phase ?
Concept: Different Types of AC Circuits: AC Voltage Applied to a Series LCR Circuit
A coil Q is connected to low voltage bulb B and placed near another coil P as shown in the figure. Give reasons to explain the following observations:
(a) The bulb ‘B’ lights
(b) Bulb gets dimmer if the coil Q is moved towards left.

Concept: Representation of AC Current and Voltage by Rotating Vectors - Phasors
A series LCR circuit is connected to a source having voltage v = vm sin ωt. Derive the expression for the instantaneous current I and its phase relationship to the applied voltage.
Obtain the condition for resonance to occur. Define ‘power factor’. State the conditions under which it is (i) maximum and (ii) minimum.
Concept: Different Types of AC Circuits: AC Voltage Applied to a Series LCR Circuit
Derive an expression for the average power consumed in a series LCR circuit connected to a.c. source in which the phase difference between the voltage and the current in the circuit is Φ.
Concept: Different Types of AC Circuits: AC Voltage Applied to a Series LCR Circuit
Describe briefly, with the help of labelled diagram, working of a step-up transformer.
A step-up transformer converts a low voltage into high voltage. Does it not violate the principle of conservation of energy? Explain.
Concept: Transformers
An ac circuit as shown in the figure has an inductor of inductance L and a resistor or resistance R connected in series. Using the phasor diagram, explain why the voltage in the circuit will lead the current in phase.
Concept: Different Types of AC Circuits: AC Voltage Applied to a Series LCR Circuit
The potential difference across the resistor is 160V and that across the inductor is 120V. Find the effective value of the applied voltage. If the effective current in the circuit be 1.0 A, calculate the total impedance of the circuit.
Concept: Different Types of AC Circuits: AC Voltage Applied to a Series LCR Circuit
What will be the potential difference in the circuit when direct current is passed through the circuit?

Concept: Different Types of AC Circuits: AC Voltage Applied to a Series LCR Circuit
Show that the time period (T) of oscillations of a freely suspended magnetic dipole of magnetic moment (m) in a uniform magnetic field (B) is given by `"T" = 2pi sqrt("I"/"mB")`, where I is a moment of inertia of the magnetic dipole.
Concept: Forced Oscillations and Resonance
The potential difference across the resistor is 160 V and that across the inductor is 120 V. Find the effective value of the applied voltage. If the effective current in the circuit is 1⋅0 A, calculate the total impedance of the circuit.

Concept: Reactance and Impedance
Use the expression for Lorentz force acting on the charge carriers of a conductor to obtain the expression for the induced emf across the conductor of length l moving with velocity v through a magnetic field B acting perpendicular to its length.
Concept: Different Types of AC Circuits: AC Voltage Applied to a Series LCR Circuit
Using the phasor diagram, derive the expression for the current flowing in an ideal inductor connected to an a.c. source of voltage, v= vo sin ωt. Hence plot graphs showing the variation of (i) applied voltage and (ii) the current as a function of ωt.
Concept: Different Types of AC Circuits: AC Voltage Applied to a Series LCR Circuit
Derive an expression for the average power dissipated in a series LCR circuit.
Concept: Different Types of AC Circuits: AC Voltage Applied to a Series LCR Circuit
Choose the correct answer from given options
The phase difference between the current and the voltage in series LCR circuit at resonance is
Concept: Different Types of AC Circuits: AC Voltage Applied to a Series LCR Circuit
A 100 Ω resistor is connected to a 220 V, 50 Hz ac supply.
- What is the rms value of current in the circuit?
- What is the net power consumed over a full cycle?
Concept: Different Types of AC Circuits: AC Voltage Applied to a Resistor
An iron cored coil is connected in series with an electric bulb with an AC source as shown in figure. When iron piece is taken out of the coil, the brightness of the bulb will ______.

Concept: Different Types of AC Circuits: AC Voltage Applied to a Capacitor
If the reading of the voltmeter V1 is 40 V, then the reading of voltmeter V2 is ______.

Concept: Different Types of AC Circuits: AC Voltage Applied to a Resistor
An a.c. source generating a voltage ε = ε0 sin ωt is connected to a capacitor of capacitance C. Find the expression for the current I flowing through it. Plot a graph of ε and I versus ωt to show that the current is ahead of the voltage by π/2.
Concept: Different Types of AC Circuits: AC Voltage Applied to a Capacitor
An ac voltage V = V0 sin ωt is applied across a pure inductor of inductance L. Find an expression for the current i, flowing in the circuit and show mathematically that the current flowing through it lags behind the applied voltage by a phase angle of `π/2`. Also draw graphs of V and i versus ωt for the circuit.
Concept: Different Types of AC Circuits: AC Voltage Applied to an Inductor
