TUTORIAL 7 (Intro To AC)
TUTORIAL 7 (Intro To AC)
4. A sine wave has a frequency of 50kHz. How many cycles does it complete in
10ms?
5. A sine wave has a peak value of 12V. Determine the following values:
a) rms
b) peak to peak
c) average
7. For the sine wave in below figure, determine the peak, peak to peak, rms and
average values.
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8. Convert the following angular values from degrees to radians:
a) 300
b) 450
c) 780
d) 1350
e) 2000
f) 3000
10. Sine wave A has a positive-going zero crossing at 300. Sine wave B has a
positive-going zero crossing at 450. Determine the phase angle between the
two signals. Which signal leads?
11. One sine wave has a positive peak at 750, and another has a positive peak at
1000. How much is each sine wave shifted in phase from the 00 reference?
What is the phase angle between them?
12. Make a sketch of two sine waves as follows: Sine wave A is the reference, and
sine wave B lags A by 900. Both have equal amplitudes.
13. A certain sine wave has a positive-going zero crossing at 00 and an rms value
of 20V. Calculate its instantaneous value at each of the following angles:
a) 150
b) 330
c) 500
d) 1100
e) 700
f) 1450
g) 2500
h) 3250
14. For a particular 00 reference sinusoidal current, the peak value is 100mA.
Determine the instantaneous value at each of the following points:
a) 350
b) 950
c) 1900
d) 2150
e) 2750
f) 3600
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15. For a 00 reference sine wave with an rms value of 6.37V, determine its
instantaneous value at each of the following points:
a) π/8 rad
b) π/4 rad
c) π/2 rad
d) 3π/4 rad
e) π rad
f) 3π/2 rad
g) 2π rad
16. Sine wave A lags sine wave B by 300. Both have peak values of 15V. Sine
wave A is the reference with a positive-going zero crossing at 00. Determine
the instantaneous value of sine wave B at 300, 450, 900, 1800, 2000 and 3000.
17. A certain sine wave has a frequency of 2.2kHz and an rms value of 25V.
Assuming a given cycle begin (zero crossing) at t = 0s, what is the change in
voltage from 0.12ms to 0.2ms?
R
VP 1.0 kΩ
10 V
19. Fine the half-cycle average values of the voltages across R1 and R2 in below
figure. All values shown are rms.
R1
470Ω
VS R2
110 V 1.0kΩ
R4 65V
30V R3
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20. Determine the rms voltage across R3 in below figure.
R1
1.0kΩ R2
16 V 5V
30 V (peak to peak) (rms)
(peak)
R3
R4
560Ω