An RLC circuit is driven by an AC generator of frequency w. The generator voltage can be represented by Et) - Eamax cos(ur) and the current by At) - lmax cos(ur-p). The peak generator voltage Emax, the peak current luax- and the phase angle p by which the generator EMF leads the current are given in the figure. R L. Ea- 20 V Imax= 2.3 A =+30° The average power dissipated by the resistor is: Oa PR- 19.9 W O PR- 22.6 W Oc PR- 31.7 W

An RLC circuit is driven by an AC generator of frequency w. The generator voltage can be represented by Et) - Eamax cos(ur) and the current by At) - lmax cos(ur-p). The peak generator voltage Emax, the peak current luax- and the phase angle p by which the generator EMF leads the current are given in the figure. R L. Ea- 20 V Imax= 2.3 A =+30° The average power dissipated by the resistor is: Oa PR- 19.9 W O PR- 22.6 W Oc PR- 31.7 W

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Chapter15: Alternating-current Circuits

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