Exam 21: Alternating-Current Circuits and Electromagnetic Waves

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A transformer is to be designed to increase the 41-kV (rms)output of a generator to the transmission line voltage of 388 kV (rms).If the primary winding has 98 turns,how many turns must the secondary have?

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A radio wave signal,which transmits at a frequency of 5.77 MHz,has what wavelength? (c = 3.00 × 108 m/s)

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A 16.8-μF capacitor is connected to an AC source with an rms voltage of 155 V and a frequency of 85.0 Hz.What is the rms current in the capacitor?

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A resistor,inductor,and capacitor are connected in series,each with an effective (rms)voltage of 54 V,183 V,and 79 V,respectively.What is the magnitude of the phase angle in this circuit?

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What is the maximum value of the electric field E at 0.9 m from a 55-W light bulb radiating in all directions? (µ0 = 4π × 10−7 T⋅m/A,c = 3.00 × 108 m/s)

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In an RLC series circuit the phase angle between the current and voltages is 30°.If the AC frequency doubles,what is the resulting phase angle?

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In the Doppler effect for electromagnetic waves,which of the following gives the greatest shift in frequency?

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A radio wave transmits 2.99 W/m2 average power per unit area.What is the peak value of the associated magnetic field? (μ0 = 4π × 10−7 T⋅m/A and c = 3.00 × 108 m/s)

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The primary winding of an electric train transformer has 235 turns,and the secondary has 72.If the input voltage is 191 V(rms),what is the output voltage?

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Microwave radiation is useful in which of the following?

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In the inductor of a 74-Hz AC series circuit,the peak voltage precedes the peak current in each cycle by what time interval?

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The power dissipated in an AC series circuit increases as the phase angle approaches what value?

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An ultraviolet light wave has a wavelength of 300 nm and speed of 2.69 × 108 m/s through a transparent medium.What is the frequency of this wave in the medium? (1 nm = 10−9 m and c = 3.00 × 108 m/s)

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If the radiant energy from the Sun comes in as a plane EM wave of intensity 1 340 W/m2,calculate the peak values of E and B.(µ0 = 4π × 10−7 T⋅m/A,c = 3.00×108 m/s)

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Which of the following combinations of circuit components can be used to make a tuner for a radio,to select the desired frequency?

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An ideal transformer is one that:

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An AC voltage source,with a peak output of 309 V,is connected to a 80.0-Ω resistor.What is the effective (or rms)current in the circuit?

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An AC voltage source,with a peak output of 164 V,results in dissipation of energy in a resistor at rate of 139 W.What is the value of the resistance?

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An AC voltage source,with a peak output of 206 V,is connected to a 74.0-Ω resistor.What is the rate of energy dissipated due to heat in the resistor?

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Peak values for a neodymium-glass laser are 600 J for 1.0 nanosecond.If the cross-section of the laser beam is 1.64 cm2,what are the maximum values of E and B? (µ0 = 4π × 10−7 T⋅m/A,c = 3.00 × 108 m/s)

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