AC Circuits Experiment: RLC Series Circuits
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What is the purpose of using a function generator in Procedure 1?

  • To generate a sinusoidal signal (correct)
  • To write the time equation for the signal
  • To measure peak voltage
  • To measure period
  • What is the unit of impedance (Z)?

  • Ohms (Ω) (correct)
  • Amps (A)
  • Volts (V)
  • Hz
  • What is the purpose of using an oscilloscope in Procedure 1?

  • To apply the signal to the input terminals
  • To measure RMS voltage
  • To write the time equation for the signal
  • To measure peak voltage and period (correct)
  • What is the expression for the complex impedance (Z)?

    <p>Z = zeiФ</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using a frequency meter in Procedure 1?

    <p>To find the signal frequency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the circuit configuration used in Experiment no. 3?

    <p>Series RC circuit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using an oscilloscope in the experiment?

    <p>To measure the phase shift between the current and voltage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the frequency used in the first part of the experiment?

    <p>1 kHz</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using a function generator in the experiment?

    <p>To generate a waveform</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the expression for the complex impedance in Cartesian form?

    <p>Z = r + jx</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the phase angle when the frequency is raised in a RLC circuit?

    <p>The phase angle decreases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the condition for the average power to be equal to zero?

    <p>The voltage and current are out of phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the SI unit of electrical resistance?

    <p>Ohm (Ω)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the device that stores electric charge in an electric field?

    <p>Capacitor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the SI unit of capacitance?

    <p>Farad (F)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the reciprocal quantity of electrical resistance?

    <p>Electrical conductance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is characterized by a single constant value for its capacitance?

    <p>Ideal capacitor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ratio of electric charge (Q) to the potential difference (V) between two conductors?

    <p>Capacitance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the expression for the current I in a series RC circuit?

    <p>I=IM sin(ωt+Ф)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the value of XL in a series RL circuit?

    <p>XL=ωL</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of an oscilloscope in the experiment?

    <p>To measure the phase shift between the current and voltage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the frequency of the input signal in Part A of the procedure?

    <p>300Hz</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the value of the resistance R in the series RC circuit?

    <p>100 Ω</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the waveform generation in the experiment?

    <p>To generate a sinusoidal voltage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary advantage of using an oscilloscope in AC circuit analysis?

    <p>To display periodic waveforms being studied.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is peak-to-peak amplitude in an AC waveform?

    <p>The total height of the waveform from maximum positive to minimum negative peaks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the unit of measurement for inductive reactance?

    <p>Henry (H)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a sinusoidal power source in an AC circuit?

    <p>To provide a stable AC voltage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the RMS value of an AC voltage used for in electronics?

    <p>To compare with DC voltage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of an oscilloscope in AC circuit analysis?

    <p>To study frequency and phase angle.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To measure the _______________ voltage, an AC voltmeter is used.

    <p>RMS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the experiment, the dual beam _______________ is used to measure the phase angle.

    <p>oscilloscope</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The impedance of a two terminal network can be expressed as Z = _______________ /I in ohms.

    <p>v</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The function generator is used to generate a sinusoidal signal with any _______________ and frequency.

    <p>amplitude</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The time equation for the signal is written after measuring the peak voltage, Vp.p, and _______________ of the signal.

    <p>period</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A function generator is usually a piece of electronic test equipment or software used to generate different types of electrical waveforms over a wide range of ____________.

    <p>frequencies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ____________ period could be defined as time needed to complete one cycle.

    <p>signal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For sinusoidal voltages, this value is √ times the peak voltage (Vp) and is called the root mean square or ____________ voltage (Vrms).

    <p>rms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The input voltage is set at _______ VP.P, 300Hz in Part A of the procedure.

    <p>3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Figure 4 shows several waveforms: sine wave, square wave, triangle wave, and rising ____________ wave.

    <p>sawtooth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The oscilloscope is used to measure the _______ shift between the current I and the applied voltage v.

    <p>phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    These waveforms can be either repetitive or single-shot (which requires an internal or external ____________ source).

    <p>trigger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The circuit shown in fig 3.1 is a series _______ circuit.

    <p>RC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The _______ is used to generate the input signal in the experiment.

    <p>function generator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The input signal waveform is drawn on the _______ (R&C).

    <p>oscilloscope</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The _______________ of the input signal is drawn on the oscilloscope.

    <p>waveform</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The phase shift between the current I and the applied voltage v is measured using an _______________.

    <p>oscilloscope</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The experiment is repeated with a different _______________ of 3 Vp.p and 1 KHz.

    <p>frequency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The oscilloscope is used to draw the input signal and output signal on the _______________.

    <p>R&amp;C</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The function generator is used to generate a sinusoidal signal with a specific _______________ and frequency.

    <p>amplitude</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A function generator is usually a piece of electronic test equipment or software used to generate different types of electrical waveforms over a wide range of ____________.

    <p>frequencies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The role of an oscilloscope in ____________ is to measure the phase angle.

    <p>AC circuit analysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    These waveforms can be either repetitive or single-shot (which requires an internal or external ____________ source).

    <p>trigger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The function generator is used to generate a sinusoidal signal with any ____________ and frequency.

    <p>amplitude</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The purpose of the ____________ in the experiment is to generate different types of electrical waveforms.

    <p>waveform generation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The oscilloscope is an instrument for analyzing of electrical circuits by observation of ______ waves.

    <p>voltage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A function generator is usually a piece of electronic test equipment or software used to generate different types of electrical ______ over a wide range of frequencies.

    <p>waveforms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Perhaps the greatest advantage of the oscilloscope is its ability to ______ the periodic waveforms being studied.

    <p>display</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ______ period could be defined as time needed to complete one cycle.

    <p>time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The oscilloscope is used to measure the frequency, phase angle, and ______, and to compare the relation between two variables directly on the display screen.

    <p>time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Typical capacitance values range from about 1 ______ (10−12 F) to about 1 mF (10−3 F).

    <p>pF</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The general form of the capacitor is inductance, which is the tendency of an electrical conductor to oppose a change in the electric ______ flowing through it.

    <p>current</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The SI unit of ______ is Henry abbreviated as ‘H’.

    <p>inductance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The function generator is used to generate a ______ signal with a specific frequency.

    <p>sinusoidal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The oscilloscope is used to measure the ______ shift between the current I and the applied voltage v.

    <p>phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The dual beam oscilloscope is used to measure the ______ angle.

    <p>phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A function generator is usually a piece of electronic test equipment or software used to generate different types of electrical waveforms over a wide range of ______.

    <p>frequencies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The input signal waveform is drawn on the ______.

    <p>oscilloscope</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The circuit shown in fig 3.1 is a series ______ circuit.

    <p>RC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    These waveforms can be either repetitive or single-shot (which requires an internal or external ______ source).

    <p>trigger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The impedance of a series RLC circuit is a combination of ___________, XL, and XC.

    <p>R</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The phasor diagram of Figure 3.2 would change if the ___________ was raised.

    <p>frequency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The complex impedance is also expressed as: Z=r+jx in ______ form.

    <p>Cartesian</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The average power is equal to zero when the phase angle is equal to ___________ degrees.

    <p>90</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The phase angle in degree: scale can be measured based on the value of ______ and t.

    <p>T</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The oscilloscope is used to measure the phase angle between the current I and the applied voltage by triggering the input signal and the ___________ signal.

    <p>output</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The circuit shown in fig 3.1 illustrated a series ______ circuit connected to an ac voltage source.

    <p>RC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The function generator is used to generate a sinusoidal signal with a specific amplitude and ___________.

    <p>frequency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The oscilloscope is used to measure the frequency, phase angle, and _______, and to compare the relation between two variables directly on the display screen.

    <p>voltage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A function generator is usually a piece of electronic test equipment or software used to generate different types of electrical waveforms over a wide range of ______.

    <p>frequencies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For sinusoidal voltages, this value is √ times the peak voltage (Vp) and is called the root mean square or ______ voltage (Vrms)

    <p>rms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Signal period could be defined as time needed to complete one ______

    <p>cycle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The fundamental frequencies of each waveform have the same frequency and ______, for comparison

    <p>phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A function generator is usually a piece of electronic test equipment or software used to generate different types of electrical waveforms over a wide range of ______

    <p>frequencies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Figure 3 shows several waveforms: sine wave, square wave, triangle wave, and rising ______ wave

    <p>sawtooth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The circuit shown in fig 3.3 is a series _______ circuit.

    <p>RL</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The expression for the current I in a series RL circuit is I=IM Sin(ɷt-______).

    <p>Ф</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The oscilloscope is used to measure the phase ______ between the current I and the applied voltage v.

    <p>shift</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The function generator is used to generate a sinusoidal signal with a specific ______ and frequency.

    <p>amplitude</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the series RC circuit, the current I leads the voltage v by ______.

    <p>Ф</p> Signup and view all the answers

    1 μH is equivalent to ______________ H.

    <p>0.000001</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The oscilloscope is used to measure the frequency, phase angle, and ______________, and to compare the relation between two variables directly on the display screen.

    <p>time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The purpose of the function generator in the experiment is to generate different types of electrical waveforms over a wide range of ______________.

    <p>frequencies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The input signal waveform is drawn on the ______________ (R&C).

    <p>oscilloscope</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The SI unit of electrical _______________ is the ohm (Ω)

    <p>resistance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The peak-to-peak amplitude is the total height of an AC waveform as measured from maximum positive to minimum negative peaks on a graph of the ______________.

    <p>waveform</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A capacitor is a device that stores electric charge in an electric _______________

    <p>field</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The impedance of a series RLC circuit is a combination of _______________, XL, and XC

    <p>resistance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The oscilloscope is used to measure the frequency, phase angle, and _______________, and to compare the relation between two variables directly on the display screen

    <p>amplitude</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Capacitance is expressed as the ratio of the electric charge (Q) to the potential difference (V) between them, and its SI unit is the _______________ (F)

    <p>farad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The unit of measurement for inductive reactance is measured in ________.

    <p>ohms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The general form of the capacitor is _________.

    <p>inductance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a series RL circuit, the opposing force is due to _________ in the conductor.

    <p>current</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The SI unit of inductance is _________ abbreviated as 'H'.

    <p>Henry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mutual inductance occurs when the current in one coil affects the _________ of another coil.

    <p>inductance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Inductance is the tendency of an electrical conductor to oppose a change in the _________ current flowing through it.

    <p>electric</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The flow of electric current creates a _________ field around the conductor.

    <p>magnetic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    From Faraday's law of induction, any change in magnetic field through a circuit induces an _________ force (voltage) in the conductors.

    <p>electromotive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A function generator is used to generate different types of electrical waveforms over a wide range of _________.

    <p>frequencies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Typical capacitance values range from about 1 pF (10−12 F) to about 1 _________ (10−3 F).

    <p>millifarad</p> Signup and view all the answers

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