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Sethurappatti Village, Fathima Nagar Post, Srirangam Taluk, Tiruchirappalli 12.
(Affiliated by Anna University, Chennai)
Department of electronics and communication engineering
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Sethurappatti Village, Fathima Nagar Post, Srirangam Taluk, Tiruchirappalli 12.
(Affiliated by Anna University, Chennai)
Department of electronics and communication engineering
EE6201 CIRCUIT THEORY
LTPC
3104
UNIT I BASIC CIRCUITS ANALYSIS 12
Ohms Law Kirchhoffs laws DC and AC Circuits Resistors in series and parallel circuits
Mesh current and node voltage method of analysis for D.C and A.C. circuits Phasor Diagram
Power, Power Factor and Energy
UNIT II NETWORK REDUCTION AND NETWORK THEOREMS FOR DC AND AC
CIRCUITS 12
Network reduction: voltage and current division, source transformation star delta conversion.
Thevenins and Norton & Theorem Superposition Theorem Maximum power transfer theorem
Reciprocity Theorem.
UNIT III RESONANCE AND COUPLED CIRCUITS 12
Series and parallel resonance their frequency response Quality factor and Bandwidth - Self
and mutual inductance Coefficient of coupling Tuned circuits Single tuned circuits.
UNIT IV TRANSIENT RESPONSE FOR DC CIRCUITS 12
Transient response of RL, RC and RLC Circuits using Laplace transform for DC input and A.C.
with sinusoidal input Characterization of two port networks in terms of Z, Y and h parameters.
UNIT V THREE PHASE CIRCUITS 12
Three phase balanced / unbalanced voltage sources analysis of three phase 3-wire and 4-wire
circuits with star and delta connected loads, balanced & un balanced Phasor diagram of
voltages and currents power and power factor measurements in three phase circuits
TEXT BOOKS:
1. William H. Hayt Jr, Jack E. Kemmerly and Steven M. Durbin, Engineering Circuits
Analysis, Tata McGraw Hill publishers, 6th edition, New Delhi, 2003.
2. Joseph A. Edminister, Mahmood Nahri, Electric circuits, Schaums series, Tata McGraw-
Hill, New Delhi, 2001.
REFERENCES:
1. Paranjothi SR, Electric Circuits Analysis, New Age International Ltd., New Delhi, 1996.
2. Sudhakar A and Shyam Mohan SP, Circuits and Network Analysis and Synthesis, Tata
McGraw Hill, 2007.
3. Chakrabati A, Circuits Theory (Analysis and synthesis), Dhanpath Rai & Sons, New Delhi,
1999.
4. Charles K. Alexander, Mathew N.O. Sadiku, Fundamentals of Electric Circuits, Second
Edition, McGraw Hill, 2003.
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Department of electronics and communication engineering
UNIT-1 BASIC CIRCUIT ANALYSIS
TWO MARKS
2. Apply ohms law in the circuit given in fig.1to find V and I2. [Nov/Dec08]
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7. Find Req of the resistive network shown in fig.1 below. [Nov/Dec10]
9. What is the equivalent capacitance when several capacitances C1, C2 are connected (a)
10. For the circuit shown below, find the voltage across and current through 6 resistor. The
11. Find the equivalence conductance Geq of the circuit shown below. [Nov/Dec12]
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12. Define mesh analysis of a circuit. [Nov/Dec12]
16. Find the equivalent resistance of the circuit shown below. [May/Jun14]
19. Determine the voltage across 20 resistor of the network shown below. [May/Jun14]
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UNIT 1 16 MARKS
2. Find the current supplied by 10V source shown in fig.4. Use resistor reduction. (4)
[Nov/Dec08]
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3. Find the current I using mesh analysis. Refer fig 10. (6) [Nov/Dec08]
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5. State and explain Kirchhoffs laws. Determine the current supplied by the voltage source
6. For the circuit of fig.2, shown below, find the current in each branch by nodal method.
(16) [May/Jun09]
7. In the circuit shown in fig.11 (a). Find the different mesh currents, power delivered by
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8. In the circuit, shown in fig. 11(b), find the different node voltages and the currents I1, I2
9. Write the mesh equations for the circuit shown below. (6) [May/Jun12]
10. Determine the output voltage Vout in the circuit shown below. (10) [May/Jun12]
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11. For the circuit shown below fig. Q. 11 (a) (i), calculate the current through the 6
12. Calculate the effective resistance between points A and B in the circuit shown below fig.
13. Find the power in 4 resistor of the circuit, shown below by nodal analysis. (8)
[Nov/Dec12]
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14. Solve for I1, I2 and I3 in the circuit shown below, by mesh current method. (8)
[Nov/Dec12]
15. Determine the current IL in the circuit shown below. (8) [Nov/Dec12]
16. For the circuit shown below, determine the total current IT, phase angle and power factor.
(8) [Nov/Dec12]
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17. For the circuit shown below, determine the value of V2 such that the current through
18. Calculate the equivalent resistance Rab when all the resistance values are equal to 1 for
20. Using mesh analysis, determine the current through 1 resistor in the circuit shown
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21. Three loads A, B and C are connected in parallel to a 240V source. Load A takes 9.6kW,
load B takes 60 Amps and load C has a resistance of 4.8 . Calculate (1) RA, RB (2) the
total current (3) the total power and (4) equivalent resistance. (6) [May/Jun13]
22. By applying nodal analysis for the circuit shown below. Determine the power output of
the source and the power in each resistor of the circuit. (6) [May/Jun13]
23. For the circuit shown below, calculate the value of resistor R, when the total current
24. Find the value R so that 1Amps current would flow in it, for the network in the figure
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25. Find the current I and voltage across 30 of the circuit shown below. (8) [May/Jun14]
26. Determine the current in all the resistors of the circuit shown below. (8) [May/Jun14]
27. Determine the current through each resistor in the circuit shown below. (6)
[May/Jun14]
28. When a DC voltage is applied to a capacitor, voltage across its terminals is found to build
up in accordance with VC = 50 (1-e-100t). After 0.01 S the current flow is equal to 2mA.
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29. Determine the currents through the resistances in the bridge network shown below using
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UNIT 2 NETWORK REDUCTION AND NETWORK THEOREMS FOR DC AND AC
CIRCUITS
TWO MARKS
[Nov/Dec13]
4. Draw the equivalent circuit with the voltage source between terminal A and B.
[May/Jun09]
5. Calculate the value of RL, so that maximum power is transferred from battery shown in
fig.1. [May/Jun09]
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6. Draw the dual network for the circuit shown below. [May/Jun09]
7. Find the equivalent current source for the circuit shown below. [May/Jun10]
9. Determine the current iR through the resistor in the following fig. at t=1ns if iR (0) = 6A.
[May/Jun11]
11. Write the voltage division rule, for the two different resistors connected in series to a
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12. In the circuit shown below, what is the maximum power transferred to the load?
[Nov/Dec12]
13. Give a delta circuit having resistors; write the required expressions to transform the
14. In the circuit shown below, find the value of the load impedance ZL for maximum power
15. State the voltage division principle for two resistors in series and the current division
17. Why do you short circuit the voltage source and open the current source when you find
18. Determine the current through 2 resistor in the circuit below. [May/Jun14]
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UNIT 2 16 MARKS
1. In the fig. 2, apply current divider rule to find I3. (4) [Nov/Dec08]
2. Find the voltage across the current source of 1.8mA shown in fig. 5. (12) [Nov/Dec08]
3. Obtain the Norton equivalent circuit across points A and B for the circuit shown in fig.6
(12) [Nov/Dec08]
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4. Convert the given network fig.7 into star connection. (4) [Nov/Dec08]
5. Find the value of RL in fig. 8, for which the network can supply maximum power. Also
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6. Obtain the dual of the circuit given in fig. 9. (14) [Nov/Dec08]
7. Use delta star conversion to find resistance between AB of the circuit shown. (16)
[May/Jun09]
8. Find the currents in all resistors by superposition theorem in the circuit shown. Calculate
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9. Find the current in each branch of the circuit and the total power consumed by the circuit
10. Find the Thevenins equivalent circuit at (a, b) in fig.4. (16) [May/Jun09]
11. For the circuit shown in fig.5, find the current flowing through the 10 resistor. (16)
[May/Jun09]
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12. A network having Thevenins equivalent of voltage Eg in series with Rg supplies a load of
determine the value of RT so that the power transmitted to the load is maximum. (16)
[Nov/Dec09]
14. In the following circuit shown in fig. 12 (b) (i), find the current through 5 by Thevenins
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15. Find the value of RL at which maximum power is transferred to RL and hence the
maximum power transferred to RL in the circuit shown in fig 12 (b) (ii). (8)
[May/Jun10]
16. State Thevenins and superposition theorems, mention one application. (8) [May/Jun10]
17. Find the Thevenins equivalent of the circuit shown in fig.2. (8) [May/Jun10]
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20. Use Thevenins theorem to find the current through 5 resistor in the fig.5 shown. (8)
[Nov/Dec10]
21. Find the voltage across 2 resistor in fig.6 by using superposition theorem. (8)
[Nov/Dec10]
22. Determine current flowing through the 15 resistor in the circuit shown in fig.7 using
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23. Determine the maximum power delivered to the load in the circuit shown in fig.8. (8)
[Nov/Dec10]
24. Find an equivalent resistance between A and B in the following circuit using star delta
25. Find the power delivered by the 50V source in the circuit. (8) [May/Jun11]
26. Determine the current in the 10 resistor of the following circuit using superposition
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27. What are called dual networks? Obtain the dual network of the following circuit. (6)
[May/Jun12]
29. Find the value of RL for transfer of maximum power from source to load, for the circuit
shown below fig Q. 11 (b) (i). Find also corresponding maximum power. (8)
[May/Jun12]
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30. For the resistive network shown below fig. Q 11 (b) (ii), find the current in each resistor
31. Using Thevenins theorem find the current passing through 10 resistor in the circuit
32. Obtain the Nortons equivalent circuit for the network shown below and find the current
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33. Using source transformation, replace the current source in the circuit shown below by a
voltage source and find the current delivered by the 50V voltage source. (8)
[Nov/Dec12]
34. Verify the reciprocity theorem for the circuit below. (8) [Nov/Dec12]
35. Find the current through various branches of the circuit shown below, by employing
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36. Explain the source transformation techniques. (6) [May/Jun13]
37. Use the superposition theorem to find the current through 4 resistors in the circuit
38. Derive expression for star connected resistances in terms of delta connected resistances.
(8) [May/Jun13]
39. Find the current through branch a-b of the network shown below using Thevenins
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40. Find the equivalent resistance between the terminals A and B of given figure using star
42. For the circuit shown below, determine the value of RL to get the maximum power. Also
43. State Nortons theorem and find the current through branch b-e using Nortons theorem.
(16) [Nov/Dec13]
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44. Determine the current in the 5 resistor in the network shown below. (8) [May/Jun14]
45. Find out the current in each branch of the circuit shown below. (8) [May/Jun14]
46. Determine current in each mesh of the circuit shown below. (8) [May/Jun14]
47. Determine the voltages at each node of the circuit shown below. (8) [May/Jun14]
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48. For the circuit shown below, using Thevenins theorem. Find the current in the 10
49. Determine the current through 20V source in the circuit given below. (4) [May/Jun14]
50. Calculate the current in the 4 resistors shown below using superposition theorem. (8)
[May/Jun14]
51. In the circuit given below, find the value of R for maximum power transfer. Also,
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UNIT 3 RESONANCE AND COUPLED CIRCUITS
TWO MARKS
4. In a series RLC circuit, if the value of L and C are 100H and 0.1 respectively. find
5. In a coupled circuit having two coils the value of L1, L2 and k are 5mH, 10mH and 0.8
respectively where K is the coefficient of coupling. Find the mutual inductance between
9. A series resonant circuit has a bandwidth of 20 kHz and a quality factor of 40. The
13. Determine the quality factor of a coil for the series resonant circuit consisting of R = 10
15. Write the expression which relates the self and mutual inductance. [May/Jun14]
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UNIT 3 16 MARKS
1. In fig.14, find the source voltage, Vs, if the voltage V1 = 50V. (8) [Nov/Dec08]
2. Explain the parallel resonance of RLC circuits and derive the Q factor of the same. (16)
[May/Jun09]
3. For the parallel circuit shown in fig.6. find the resonance frequency, . (16)
[May/Jun09]
5. Derive the formula for mutual inductance interms of coefficient of coupling and self
6. A series RLC circuit with R= 10, L = 10mH, and C = 1 has an applied voltage of
200V at resonance frequency. Calculate the resonant frequency, the current in the circuit
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and the voltage across the elements at resonance. Find also the quality factor and
7. In the circuit shown in fig. 13 (b), find the value of I1 and I2 and also the real power
8. The tune circuit of a double tuned circuit shown in fig. 5 is 104 rad/sec. If the source
voltage is 2V and has a resistance of 0.1, calculate the maximum output voltage at
9. Explain (using the relevant circuit) the double tuned circuit and derive the expression for
10. Consider the single tuned circuit shown in fig.10 and determine (8) [Nov/Dec10]
Resonant frequency
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Maximum output voltage.
11. With neat diagram, obtain gain of a double tuned amplifier with critical value of mutual
12. The signal voltage in the circuit shown below is e (t) = 0.01 sin (2*455*103t)V
What should be the value of C in order that the circuit would resonate at this signal
frequency? At this condition, find the values of I, Vc, Q and bandwidth of the circuit. (10)
[May/Jun12]
13. (RL+j20) and (20-j10) are connected in parallel. Determine the value of RL for
14. Derive the quality factor of a parallel RLC circuit at resonance. (8) [Nov/Dec12]
15. A series RLC resonance circuit has R = 100, L = 0.5H, C = 0.4. Find the resonant
frequency, the half power frequencies and the bandwidth. (4) [Nov/Dec12]
16. Explain the concept of half power frequencies of a series RLC circuit. (4) [Nov/Dec12]
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17. Derive the resonance frequency r for the circuit shown below. (8) [Nov/Dec12]
18. State the concept of band width of a series RLC circuit. (3) [Nov/Dec12]
19. A series RLC circuit consists of 50 resistance, 0.2 H inductance and 10 capacitance
with the applied voltage 20V. Determine the resonant frequency, the Q factor, the lower
and upper frequency limits and the bandwidth of the circuit. (5) [Nov/Dec12]
20. Obtain a conductively coupled equivalent circuit for the magnetically coupled circuit
21. Two coupled coils have a self inductance of L1 = 100 mH and L2 = 400 mH. The coupling
coefficient is 0.8. Find M. If N1 is 1000 turns, what is the value of N2? If a current, i1 = 2
sin (500t) Amps through the coil 1, find the flux 1 and the mutually induced voltage
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22. Derive the resonant frequency r for the circuit shown below. (8) [May/Jun13]
500 V with a variable frequency. Find (1) the resonant frequency, (2) the value of
frequency at which maximum voltage occurs across inductor, (3) the value of frequency
at which maximum voltage occurs across capacitor, (4) the quality factor of the coil. (8)
[May/Jun13]
24. Derive the expression for coefficient of coupling in terms of mutual and self inductance
25. Explain that how to derive Q factor of parallel resonance. (16) [May/Jun14]
26. For the circuit shown below, determine the impedance at resonant frequency, 10Hz above
27. A RLC circuit consists of R = 16, L = 5mH and C = 2. Calculate the Q factor at
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28. Determine the value of RL for resonance in the network shown below. (8) [May/Jun14]
29. A coil having an inductance of 100mH is magnetically coupled to another coil having an
inductance of 900mH. The coefficient of coupling between the coils is 0.45. Calculate the
equivalent inductance if the two coils are connected in (1) series opposing and (2) parallel
30. For the circuit shown below, determine the voltage ratio V1/V2, which will make the
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UNIT 4 TRANSIENT RESPONSES FOR DC CIRCUITS
TWO MARKS
2. A series RLC circuit with R = 10, L = 0.2mH and a variable capacitor has to resonate at
3. A series RC circuit has R = 6 and C = 22. At what frequency will be the current lead
resistance is 5 and that of inductance is 0.02H. Calculate the effective value of steady
7. Write the integro differential equation of R-L-C series circuit with supply voltage, E.
[May/Jun09]
condenser of 100 capacitance. Calculate the frequency at which the circuit will act as a
[Nov/Dec09]
10. A series RL circuit with R = 100 and L = 20H has a DC voltage of 200V applied
through a switch at t = 0. Assuming the initial current through the inductor at t = 0, find
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11. What is the condition to be present in a series RLC circuit to make the circuit critically
damped? [May/Jun10]
13. Find the resonant frequency in the ideal parallel LC circuit shown in fig.1 [May/Jun10]
14. For the circuit, shown in fig.3 determine the value of Q at resonance and bandwidth of
15. A series RC circuit consists of resistor 10 and a capacitor of 0.1 as shown in fig.4. A
constant voltage of 20V is applied to the circuit at t=0. Determine the voltage across
16. Find the time constant of a RL circuit having R = 10 and L = 1mH. [May/Jun12]
17. A 2k resistor in series with a 0.1 capacitor is given an input of 10V RMS sine wave
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18. Write the expression for resonant frequency of a RLC series circuit. [May/Jun12]
20. Determine the Laplace transform for the unit step function u (t). [Nov/Dec12]
21. Write down the condition for critically damped response of a series RLC circuit excited
22. Find the time constant of RL circuit having R = 10 and L = 0.1mH. [May/Jun13]
23. A RLC series circuit has R = 10 , L = 2H. What value of capacitance will make the
24. A series RL circuit, with R = 10 and L = 1H, has a 100V source applied at t =0. Find
25. What is the power factor of the circuit under series resonance? [May/Jun13]
30. What is the time constant of RL circuit with R = 10 ohms and L = 20mH? [May/Jun14]
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UNIT 4 16 MARKS
1. A series of RLC circuit has R = 10, L = 0.22h and C = 47. The circuit is connected
Power factor
Current and
2. In fig. 12, the switch is closed at t = 0. Obtain i1(t) and i2(t) for t >0 sec. (6) [Nov/Dec08]
3. A voltage v (t) = 50sint is applied to a series RLC circuit. At the resonant frequency, the
maximum voltage across the capacitor is found to be 400V. If the bandwidth offered by
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4. After being open for a long time, the switch shown in fig. 13 is closed at t = 0. Find the
5. Discuss in detail the transient response of series RC circuit with sinusoidal excitation.
Derive the steady state current for the same. (16) [May/Jun09]
6. A series circuit consists of R-C in series with switch and supply voltage E, the capacitor
has initial charge Eo. Find the transient voltage Vc (t) when the switch is closed at t = 0.
(16) [May/Jun09]
8. A series RLC circuit has R = 50, L = 0.2H and C = 50. Constant voltage of 100V is
impressed upon the circuit at t = 0. Find the expression for the transient current assuming
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9. A constant current source of 10Amps is suddenly applied at t = 0 on RL parallel circuit
The voltage across and the current in the inductance at t = 0 and t . (8)
10. A current source is applied to a parallel combination of R, L and C where the value is
11. In the circuit shown in fig. 14 (a), the switch S is closed at time r = 0 in the position 1 and
changed over to position 2 after one millisecond. Find the time at which the current is
zero and reversing its direction. Assume that the changeover of switch from position 1 to
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12. In the circuit shown in fig 14 (b), find the expression for current if switch is closed at t=0
and the value of current at t=1 millisecond. Assume initial charge on the capacitor is zero.
(16) [May/Jun10]
13. In the circuit shown in fig.4, determine the complete solution for the current when the
switch is closed at t=0. Applied voltage is v(t) = 400cos (500t+/4), resistance R = 15,
14. Find the complete solution for the current in a RLC circuit for sinusoidal input. (8)
[Nov/Dec10]
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15. The circuit shown in fig. 9 consists of R = 10, L = 0.5H, and C = 200. If the switch is
16. The circuit shown below is under steady state with switch at position 1. At t=0 switch is
with the variable capacitor. This parallel combination is connected in series, with
When a voltage of V = 350 cos (3000t-20) volts is applied to this circuit, the current
flowing is 15 cos (3000t-60) ampere. Find the values of R and C. (16) [May/Jun12]
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19. In the RL circuit shown in fig Q 12 (a), the output is taken across the inductor. A pulse
input voltage with a pulse width of tp is applied. Derive the response of the circuit and
20. Derive the expressions for impedance, phase angle, voltages and current in a series RLC
resonant circuit. Show their variations graphically with respect to frequency. State how
will you find the maximum voltages across L and C. (16) [May/Jun12]
21. Derive an expression for the current response of RLC series circuit with sinusoidal
excitation. From the results, discuss the nature of transient and steady state responses.
22. Derive the transient response of a series R-L circuit with DC input. Sketch the variation
23. Solve for I and V as functions of time in the circuit shown below, when the switch is
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24. Derive the expression for the complete solution of the current response of RC series
circuit with an excitation of V cos (t+). Briefly explain the significance of phase angle
25. Derive the step response of RL and RC circuits. Compare their performances. (16)
[Nov/Dec12]
26. Derive an expression for the current response of RLC series circuit with sinusoidal
excitation. Assume that the circuit is working in critical damping condition. (16)
[Nov/Dec12]
27. Describe the response of RC circuit to a pulse of duration T and height Vo. (8)
[May/Jun13]
28. Obtain the expression for the current i(t) from the differential equation
[May/Jun13]
29. Derive the expression for resonant frequency of a series RLC circuit. Also define Q
factor and bandwidth and give the relation between resonant frequency, Q factor and
30. Determine the Q factor and resonant frequency for the series circuit consisting of R =
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31. Obtain expression for the instantaneous current through the RLC series circuit with
32. What is Q factor? Find value of Q factor for an inductor and capacitor, connected in
33. A series RL circuit with R = 30 and L = 15H has a constant voltage V = 60V applied at
t = 0 as shown below. Determine the current i, the voltage across resistor and the
34. The circuit shown below, consists of resistance, inductance, and capacitance in series
with 100V DC when the switch is closed at t=0. Find the current transient. (16)
[May/Jun14]
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35. In the circuit shown below, the switch is closed at t=0. Determine the mesh currents i1 (t)
36. A RL series circuit excited by a sinusoidal source e (t) = 10 sin 100t V, by closing the
switch at t=0. Take R = 10 and L = 0.1H. Determine the current i (t) flowing through
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UNIT 5 THREE PHASE CIRCUITS
TWO MARKS
2. Calculate the power factor if V(t) = Vmsin (t-45) and I(t) = (Imsint-135)
[May/Jun09]
4. In the circuit shown in fig. 9, find the RMS value of line current and phase voltage.
[May/Jun10]
5. In the circuit shown in fig 10. Find the total power consumed by the 3 load.
[May/Jun10]
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6. Three inductive coils each having resistance of 16 and reactance j12 are connected
7. A 3 motor can be regarded as a balanced Y load. A 3 motor draws 5.6kW when the
line voltage is 220 V and the line current is 18.2 Amps. Determine the power factor of the
motor. [Nov/Dec12]
9. A delta connected load has (30-j40) impedance per phase. Determine the phase current
10. Write the effect of power factor in energy consumption billing. [May/Jun14]
12. Write the relation between the line and phase value of voltage and current in a balanced
13. A star connected balanced load draw a current of 35 Amps per phase when connected to a
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UNIT 5 16 MARKS
1. Prove that for balanced supply and unbalanced load of 3 system, two wattmeters are
2. Derive the formula for total power consumed in unbalanced Y connected load. (8)
[May/Jun09]
4. Two wattmeters are connected to measure the power in a 3, 3 wire balanced load.
Determine the total power and power factor if the two wattmeters read (1) 1000W each
5. Determine the line currents for the unbalanced delta connected load shown below, phase
Determine the line currents and power input to the circuit shown below. Assume RYB
sequence. Take phase voltage Vgs as reference in the supply side. (16) [May/Jun10]
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7. A 3 four wire 120 V ABC system feeds an unbalanced Y connected load with ZA =
[Nov/Dec12]
connected to a 400 V, 3 system. Determine the phase currents, line currents, and total
9. For the circuit shown below, calculate the line current, the power and the power factor.
The values of R, L and C in each phase are 10 , 1 H and 100 respectively. (8)
[Nov/Dec12]
10. A 3, 3 wire 120 V RYB systems feeds a - connected load whose phase impedance is
3045. Find the phase and line currents in then system and draw the Phasor diagram.
(8) [Nov/Dec12]
12. The two wattmeters method produces wattmeter readings P1=1560W and P2=2100W
when connected to a delta connected load. If line voltage is 220V, calculate (1) the per
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phase average power (2) the per phase reactive power (3) the power factor, (4) the phase
13. Prove that the total instantaneous power in a balanced 3 system is constant and is equal
to the average power whether the load is star or delta connected. (10) [May/Jun13]
14. An unbalanced star-connected load has balanced voltages 0f 100V and RBY phase
sequence. Calculate the line currents and the neutral current. Take: ZA=15, ZB= (10+j5)
15. A symmetrical 3, 3 wire 440V supplies to a star connected load. The impedance in each
branch are ZR = 2+j3, ZY = 1-j2 and ZB = 3+j4. Find its equivalent delta connected
supply. Determine the phase currents and line currents. (Phase sequence is RYB) (8)
[May/Jun14]
Impedances in each branch are ZRY = 1030 , ZYB = 1045 and ZBR = 2.560
18. A balanced star connected load having an impedance 15+j20 per phase is connected to
3, 440V, 50Hz. Find the line current and power absorbed by the load. (8)
[May/Jun14]
19. A symmetrical 3, 100V, 3 wire supply feeds an unbalanced star connected load with
impedances of the load as ZR = 50, ZY = 290, and ZB = 4-90. Find the line
currents, voltage across the impedances and draw the Phasor diagram. Also calculate the
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20. The two wattmeter method is used to measure power in a 3 delta connected load. The
delta connected load consists of ZRY = 10+j10, ZYB = 15-j15 and ZBR = 20+j10 and
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