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In a series LCR circuit, an alternating emf (V) and current (I) are given by the equation V=V0sinωt,I=I0sinωt+π3. The average power dissipated in the circuit over a cycle of AC is
PhysicsAlternating CurrentNEET
Options:
  • A V0I02
  • B V0I04
  • C 32V0I0
  • D Zero
Solution:
2002 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: V0I04
V=V0sinωt

I=I0sinωt+π3

The average dissipated power to AC circuit.

P=Vrms Irmscosϕ

Here, Vrms=V02

Irms=I02;ϕ=π3

P=V02×I02×cosπ3=V0I02×cos60o

=V0I02×12=V0I04

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