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UTME / JAMB 2026
Simple Ac Circuit
Solution
The voltage across a reactance carrying an a.c. I = 10 sin200πt is given by v = 20 sin (200 \(\pi\)t + \(\frac{\pi}{2}\)), Calculate the frequency.
A
400 Hz
B
200 Hz
C
100 Hz
D
300 Hz
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Physics
UTME / JAMB 2025
Simple Ac Circuit
Solution
In an A.C circuit, the instantaneous current is 7A. What is the root mean square(r.m.s) value of the current I\(_{r.m.s}\)
A
5A
B
6A
C
3A
D
4A
medium Difficulty
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Physics
UTME / JAMB 2025
Simple Ac Circuit
Diagram
Solution
From the above circuit, calculate the impedance ((\(\pi\) = \(\frac{22}{7}\), f = 50Hz)
A
86.7\(\Omega\)
B
163.5\(\Omega\)
C
204.8\(\Omega\)
D
16.3\(\Omega\)
medium Difficulty
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Physics
WAEC / WASSCE 2025
Simple Ac Circuit
Solution
An alternating voltage with a frequency of 50 Hz has a period of
A
0.02 s
B
0.20 s
C
0.05 s
D
0.50 s
medium Difficulty
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Physics
WAEC / WASSCE 2025
Simple Ac Circuit
Diagram
Solution
Calculate the inductance L of the COIL in the circuit shown above
A
3.8 H
B
0.4 H
C
0.6 H
D
14.4 H
medium Difficulty
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Physics
WAEC / WASSCE 2025
Simple Ac Circuit
Diagram
Solution
A series R - L - C circuit is shown in the diagram above. Which of the following vector diagrams correctly represents the phase relationship among I, V, V\(_F\), V\(_C\), and V\(_L\), if V\(_C\) is greater than V\(_L\) and the symbols have their usual meaning?
A
A
B
B
C
C
D
D
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Physics
WAEC / WASSCE 2025
Simple Ac Circuit
Diagram
Solution
If the current in the resistor R is 0.05 A, calculate the p.d across the inductor.
A
2.5 V
B
49.0 V
C
25.0 V
D
50.0 V
medium Difficulty
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Physics
WAEC / WASSCE 2025
Simple Ac Circuit
Solution
A capacitor of capacitance 25μF is connected to an a.c power source of frequency \(\frac{200}{π}\) Hz. Calculate the reactance of the capacitor.
A
100.00 Ω
B
0.02 Ω
C
0.01 Ω
D
50.00 Ω
medium Difficulty
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Physics
WAEC / WASSCE 2025
Simple Ac Circuit
Diagram
Solution
An alternating current, having a waveform shown in the diagram above, is represented by the equation X = X\(_o\) sinωt. Which of the following represents X\(_o\)?
A
OS
B
PQ
C
RT
D
OR
medium Difficulty
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Physics
WAEC / WASSCE 2025
Simple Ac Circuit
Diagram
Solution
Calculate the inductive reactance of the circuit shown above
A
50.0\(\Omega\)
B
0.50\(\Omega\)
C
5.00\(\Omega\)
D
0.05\(\Omega\)
medium Difficulty
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Physics
UTME / JAMB 2024
Simple Ac Circuit
Solution
In a series resonant circuit, the current flowing in the circuit is
A
maximum
B
minimum
C
zero
D
unaffected
medium Difficulty
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Physics
UTME / JAMB 2024
Simple Ac Circuit
Solution
What is the inductance reactance of a coil of 7H when connected to a 50Hz a.c circuit?
A
2200\(\Omega\)
B
2000\(\Omega\)
C
1200\(\Omega\)
D
1100\(\Omega\)
medium Difficulty
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Physics
UTME / JAMB 2024
Simple Ac Circuit
Solution
The unit of impedance is
A
\(\Omega\)
B
T
C
H
D
W
medium Difficulty
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Physics
UTME / JAMB 2024
Simple Ac Circuit
Diagram
Solution
Using the circuit above, at resonance
A
V\(_L\) = V\(_R\)
B
V\(_R\) = V\(_R\)
C
V\(_L\) = V\(_L\)
D
V\(_L\) = V\(_C\)
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Physics
WAEC / WASSCE 2024
Simple Ac Circuit
Diagram
Solution
A constant voltage source supplies a sinusoidal alternating e.m.f. The voltage marked against the components are their peak values. Determine the peak value of the applied e.m.f
A
1V
B
4V
C
5V
D
2V
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