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11.21 Assuming that the load impedance is to be purely 11.25 Find the rms value of the signal shown in Fig. 11.56.
resistive, what load should be connected to terminals
a-b of the circuits in Fig. 11.52 so that the maximum
power is transferred to the load?
f (t)
4
100 Ω − j10 Ω
a –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 t
40 Ω –4
+ 50 Ω
120 60° V − 2 90° A Figure 11.56
j30 Ω For Prob. 11.25.
b
Figure 11.52 11.26 Find the effective value of the voltage waveform in
For Prob. 11.21. Fig. 11.57.

Section 11.4 Effective or RMS Value

v(t)
11.22 Find the rms value of the offset sine wave shown in
Fig. 11.53.
20

i(t) 10
4

0 2 4 6 8 10 t
0  2 3 t Figure 11.57
Figure 11.53 For Prob. 11.26.
For Prob. 11.22.

11.23 Using Fig. 11.54, design a problem to help other 11.27 Calculate the rms value of the current waveform of
students better understand how to find the rms value Fig. 11.58.
of a waveshape.

v (t) i(t)
Vp
5

0 5 10 15 20 25 t

0 T/3 2T/3 T 4T/3 t Figure 11.58

For Prob. 11.27.
Figure 11.54
For Prob. 11.23.
11.28 Find the rms value of the voltage waveform of
11.24 Determine the rms value of the waveform in Fig. 11.59 as well as the average power absorbed by
Fig. 11.55. a 2- resistor when the voltage is applied across the
resistor.
v(t)
v(t)
5
8
0
1 2 3 4 t
−5 0 2 5 7 10 12 t
Figure 11.55 Figure 11.59
For Prob. 11.24. For Prob. 11.28.
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494 Chapter 11 AC Power Analysis

11.29 Calculate the effective value of the current waveform 11.33 Determine the rms value for the waveform in
in Fig. 11.60 and the average power delivered to a Fig. 11.64.
12- resistor when the current runs through the
resistor. i(t)
5
i(t)

30

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 t
0 Figure 11.64
5 10 15 20 25 30 t
For Prob. 11.33.
−30
11.34 Find the effective value of f(t) defined in Fig. 11.65.
Figure 11.60
For Prob. 11.29.
f (t)
6
11.30 Compute the rms value of the waveform depicted in
Fig. 11.61.
–1 0 1 2 3 4 5 t

v (t) Figure 11.65

For Prob. 11.34.
2
11.35 One cycle of a periodic voltage waveform is depicted
0 in Fig. 11.66. Find the effective value of the voltage.
2 4 6 8 10 t
−1 Note that the cycle starts at t  0 and ends at t  6 s.

Figure 11.61
For Prob. 11.30. v(t)

30
11.31 Find the rms value of the signal shown in Fig. 11.62.

20
v (t)
2
10
0
1 2 3 4 5 t
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 t
–4 Figure 11.66
For Prob. 11.35.
Figure 11.62
For Prob. 11.31.
11.36 Calculate the rms value for each of the following
11.32 Obtain the rms value of the current waveform shown functions:
in Fig. 11.63. (a) i(t)  10 A (b) v(t)  4  3 cos 5t V
(c) i(t)  8  6 sin 2t A (d) v(t)  5 sin t  4 cos t V
i(t)
11.37 Design a problem to help other students better
10t 2 understand how to determine the rms value of the
10 sum of multiple currents.

Section 11.5 Apparent Power and Power Factor

0 1 2 3 4 5 t 11.38 For the power system in Fig. 11.67, find: (a) the
Figure 11.63 average power, (b) the reactive power, (c) the power
For Prob. 11.32. factor. Note that 220 V is an rms value.