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The potential difference V and the current I flowing through an instrument in an AC circuit are given by V=5cosωtvolt,I=2sinωtAmp . The power dissipated in the circuit is

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5 watt
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10 watt
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2.5 watt
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0
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Solution

The correct option is D 0

The voltage can be written as,

V=5(sinωt+π2)

The angle between the voltage and the current is 90.

The power dissipated in the circuit is given as,

P=VrmsIrmscosϕ

=VrmsIrmscos90

=0

Thus, the power dissipated in the circuit is 0.


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