6. In a parallel RL circuit, there are 3 A rms in the resistive branch and 3 A rms in the inductive branch. The total rms current is ________.
(a) 6 A
(b) 424 mA
(c) 4.24 A
(d) 42.4 A
7. Which of the following power factors results in less energy loss in an RL circuit?
(a) 1
(b) 0.8
(c) 0.4
(d) 0.2
8. If a load is purely inductive and the reactive power is 12 VAR, the apparent power is ________.
(a) 0 VA
(b) 12 VA
(c) 6 VA
(d) 24 VA
9. A 12 kΩ resistor is in series with a 90 mH coil across an 8 kHz ac source. Current flow in the circuit, expressed in polar form, is I = 0.3 ∠0° mA. The source voltage, expressed in polar form, is ________.
(a) 3.84 ∠20.6° V
(b) 12.8 ∠20.6° V
(c) 0.3 ∠20.6° V
(d) 13.84 ∠69.4° V
10. A 47 Ω resistor is in series with an inductive reactance of 120 Ω across an ac source. The impedance, expressed in polar form, is ________.
(a) 47 ∠68.6° Ω
(b) 120 ∠68.6° Ω
(c) 129 ∠31.4° Ω
(d) 129 ∠68.6° Ω
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