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The document is an examination paper for the Electrical Circuit Theory II course at Best Solution Polytechnics, Akure, for the 2022/2023 academic session. It includes various questions related to electrical engineering concepts such as power types, circuit analysis, and transformer operations. Students are instructed to attempt any four questions within a two-hour time limit.

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Eec 249

The document is an examination paper for the Electrical Circuit Theory II course at Best Solution Polytechnics, Akure, for the 2022/2023 academic session. It includes various questions related to electrical engineering concepts such as power types, circuit analysis, and transformer operations. Students are instructed to attempt any four questions within a two-hour time limit.

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BEST SOLUTION POLYTECHNICS AKURE, ONDO STATE

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION, 2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION
COURSE TITLE: ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT THEORY II CODE: EEC 249 UNIT: 2 LEVEL: ND2EE
INSTRUCTION: ATTEMPT ANY FOUR QUESTIONS. TIME ALLOWED: 2 HRS

QUESTION 1
a) Explain the following terms; (i) apparent power (ii) Reactive power (iii) Active Power 6 marks
b) Enumerate two basic differences between single phase and three-phase system 4 marks
c) A resistor of 40Ω is connected in parallel with a 67.6mH inductor, the combination being supplied by a
120V, 50Hz supply. Calculate the power factor, the active power, apparent power consumed. 5 marks

QUESTION 2
a) Explain the meaning of: (i)Transient, (ii) Time constant 4 marks
b) The impedance per phase of a delta connected load is 10Ω per phase, the line voltage being 230V.
Determine [a]the phase current, [b] the line current and [c] the apparent power of the load. 8 marks
c) Distinguish between star and delta 3-phase system 3 marks

QUESTION 3
a) Define the following terms; (i) magnetic coupling (ii) mutual inductance (iii) polyphase system 6marks
b) Two-wattmeter connected to a 3-phase motor indicates the total power input to be 12KW. The power
factor is 0.6 determine the readings of each wattmeter 6 marks
c) State three advantages of 3-phase circuit over single three phase system 3 marks

QUESTION 4
a) Sketch curves for growth and decay current and for growth and decay voltage in RL circuit 6 marks
b) Define an ideal transformer 2 marks
c) An unbalanced star connected load has balanced phase voltage of 120V and the a.b.c sequence. The
line currents are given as Ia = 10<0˚A, Ib =20<-40˚A and Ic=30<-155˚A. Find the power consumed by the
circuit. 7 marks

QUESTION 5
a) Mention three factors affecting the value of power factor 3 marks
b) A coil having a resistance of 4Ω and a constant inductance of 2H is switched across a 20V DC supply.
Calculate [a] the time constant and [b] the final value of the current. 4 marks
c) With the aid of a diagram explain one wattmeter methods of measuring 3-phase power system
8 marks
QUESTION 6 a)
Explain with the aid of sketches, an equivalent circuit of a practical transformer 10 marks
b] The current in the primary winding of a pair of mutually coupled coil is 5A, and the primary flux of
6mWb links with the secondary winding. If the secondary winding has 950turns and the primary winding
current is reduced to zero in 4ms, determine: (a) the average value of the e.m.f induced in the secondary
winding (b) the mutual inductance between the two coils 5 marks

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