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Prepared By:

Engr. Jeffrey P. Landicho


Review Problem
1. A sinusoidal voltage wave has an RMS value
of 70.71 V and a frequency of 60 Hz.
Determine the value of the voltage 0.0014
second after it crosses the ωt axis.
a. 70.71 c. 100 V
b. 50 V d. 141.42 V
2. The form factor of a sine wave alternating
current is
a. 1.11 c. 1.57
b. 1.73 d. 1.0
3. The maximum values of alternating
voltage and current are 400 V & 20 A
respectively, in a circuit connected to 50 hz
source supply and the quantities are
sinusoidal. The instantaneous values of
voltage and current are 283 V and 10 A
respectively at t=0 both increasing
positively. What is the pf of the circuit?
a. 70.7% c. 83%
b. 85% d. 96.6%
4. In a given circuit, the
instantaneous voltage and
current are given by e=200 sin
377t volts and i= 10 sin (377t-
o
60 ) A. What is the real power?
a. 250 W c. 1000 W
b. 500 W d. 2000 W
5. A series RL circuit has L = 0.02h
and an impedance of 17.85 Ω.
When a sinusoidal voltage is
applied, the current lags the
voltage by 63.5 degree. What is the
angular frequency?
a. 400 rad/sec c. 500 rad/sec
b. 700 rad/sec d. 800 rad/sec
6. A coil has R= 6Ω and L = 0.02 h. When
a non-inductive resistor is connected in
series with the coil, the current drawn
when connected to a 220 V DC source is
equal to the current drawn by the coil
alone across a 220 V, 60 hz source.
Determine the resistance of the non-
inductive resistor.
a. 3.63 Ω c. 3.36 Ω
b. 6.33 Ω d. 36.3 Ω
7. An inductive reactance of 8 Ω is
connected in parallel with a Xc = 18
Ω. This combination is then
connected in series with a variable
resistance. For what value of
resistance will the pf be 50%?
a. 8.314 Ω c. 3.814 Ω
b. 8.413 Ω d. 3.418 Ω
8. What capacitance must be
placed in series with an inductance
of 0.05 H so that at 100 Hz, the
impedance becomes equal to the
ohmic resistance?
a. 50 uF c. 35.5 uF
b. 70.7 uF d. 87 uF
9. A single phase AC generator is
supplying power to a load of 3200
W at 230 V and a pf of 60% lagging.
If the total loss is 10% of the load,
what would be the savings in watts
if power factor is raised to 80%?
a. 64.67 c. 240.50
b. 247.8 d. 133.33
10. The input to an induction motor
takes a 13 kV, 60 hz line is 1000 kVA at
0.8 pf. A capacitor is placed in parallel
with the motor to improve the pf.
Calculate the capacitance required
raising the pf to 0.9 lagging.
a. 16.2µf c. 15.5µf
b. 3.33µf d. 7.66µf
11. In a balanced 3-phase voltage generator,
the different phase voltages are __ degrees
apart.
a. 120 c. 60
b. 240 d. 30
12. In the balanced three-phase ABC system,
the line voltage ______ the phase voltage and
the line current _______ the phase current by
30 degrees.
a. lags, lags c. leads, leads
b. lags, leads d. leads, lags
13. Find the line voltage VAB if
VBN = 265.6cis37 and phase
sequence is BCA.
a. 460-203
b. 460 -173
c. 460 -83
d. 460 -53
14. A balanced delta connected
load of 4 + j3 ohms per phase is
connected to a 3-phase 230V
supply. What is the line
current?
a. 80 A c. 23 A
b. 46 A d. 33 A
15. A balanced delta load draws
10 Amps line current and 3KW
at 220V. The reactance of each
phase of the load in ohms is
____.
a. 30 c. 38.1
b. 23.5 d. 20
16. A system consist of three equal
resistors connected in wye and is
fed from balanced three phase
supply. How much power is
reduced if one of the resistors is
disconnected?
a. 33% c. 50%
b. 25% d. 15%
17. Given the following voltages and load
impedances.
Vab = 220  0 V Zab = 10  36.87 ohm
Vbc = 220  240 V Zbc = 10  0 ohm
Vca = 220  120 V Zca = 10  45 ohm
Determine the reading of a kW meter
connected with its current coil connected in
the line “b” while the potential coil connected
across lines “b” and “c”
a. 5.45 kW c. 4.08 kW
b. 5.12 kW d. 4.26 kW
18. A balanced three-phase loads draws
20 kW at 0.447 pf. Lagging from a 230
V, 60 Hz, three-phase transmission
lines. Find the reading of the two
wattmeter s properly connected to
measure power
a. 18.45 kW, 1.55 kW
b. 14.25 kW, 5.75 kW,
c. 21.55 kW, -1.55 kW
d. 25.75 kW, -5.75 kW
19. In symmetrical components, what is
the vector sum of 1 + a2 + a4?
a. 1 c. 0
b. 3 d. 2
20. The three unbalance currents are: Ia
= 10 cis -30, Ib = 0, Ic = 10 cis 150. Find
the negative sequence of phase A
current.
a. 8.66  30 c. 5.77  -60
b. -5.77 d. 5.77
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&
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