The potential difference V and current I flowing through an instrument in an AC circuit are given by V=5cosωt volt and i=2sinωt ampere respectively. Then the power dissipated in the instrument is
A
0 W
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B
2.5 W
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C
5 W
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D
10 W.
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Solution
The correct option is A 0 W It is clear from the given information that phase difference between voltage and current is 90∘. As, P=VIcosϕ we will get P=0 because cosϕ=0 as ϕ=900.