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In an AC circuit, the current flowing is I=5sin100t-π2A and the potential difference is e=200sin(100t). The power consumption is equal to
PhysicsAlternating CurrentAP EAMCETAP EAMCET 2020 (23 Sep Shift 1)
Options:
  • A 1000 W
  • B 40 W
  • C 20 W
  • D 0 W
Solution:
1039 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: 0 W

Given

current I=5sin100t-π2A

voltage e=200sin(100t)

Phase difference between current and voltage ϕ=π2

Power in AC circuit 

P=vrmsirmscosϕ

P=vrmsirmscosπ2=0 W

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