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An AC circuit consists of an inductor of inductance 0.5 H and a capacitor of capacitance 8 μF in series. The current in the circuit is maximum, when the angular frequency of the source is -

Impedance for AC LC circuit is given by Z=|XLXC|.

A
800 rad/s
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600 rad/s
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C
700 rad/s
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D
500 rad/s
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Solution

The correct option is D 500 rad/s
For an AC LC circuit,

XC=1ωC=1068ω

XL=ωL=ω2

So, impedance,

Z=|XLXC| ...(1)

Now,

i0=V0Z

For i0 to be maximum, Z0

XL=XC [From (1)]

ω2=1068ω

ω2=2×1068

ω=500 rad/s

Hence, option (A) is the correct answer.

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