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RMS Value

GATE Electrical Engineering · Electromagnetic Fields · 1999-2026

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2026 Q51

The figure shows an arbitrarily shaped planar conducting loop A in the XY plane. Two nonintersecting regions with areas $a_1$ and $a_2$ within the loop are subjected to magnetic fi...

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2025 PYQ

The input voltage $v(t)$ and current $i(t)$ of a converter are given by, $v(t)=300 \sin (\omega t) \mathrm{V}$ $$ i(t)=10 \sin \left(\omega t-\frac{\pi}{6}\right)+2 \sin \left(3 \o...

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2024 PYQ

A single-phase half-controlled bridge converter supplies an inductive load with ripple free load current. The triggering angle of the converter is 60°. The ratio of the rms value o...

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2019 Q38

The line currents of a three-phase four wire system are square waves with amplitude of 100 A. These three currents are phase shifted by 120° with respect to each other. The rms val...

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2018 Q23

The waveform of the current drawn by a semi-converter from a sinusoidal AC voltage source is shown in the figure. If Io = 20 A, the rms value of fundamental component of the curren...

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2018 Q24

In the converter circuit shown below, the switches are controlled such that the load voltage $v_o(t)$ is a 400 Hz square wave. The RMS value of the fundamental component of $v_o(t)...

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2016 PYQ

A dc voltage with ripple is given by $$v\left( t \right)\,\,\,\, = \,\,\,\,\left[ {100 + 10\sin \left( {\omega t} \right) - 5\sin \left( {3\omega t} \right)} \right]$$ volts. Measu...

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2014 PYQ

A periodic waveform observed across a load is represented by $$$V\left( t \right) = \left\{ {\matrix{ {1 + \sin \,\omega t} & {0 \le \omega t < 6\pi } \cr { - 1 + \sin \,\omega t}...

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2006 PYQ

A current of $$ - 8 + 6\sqrt 2 \left( {\sin \,\omega t + {{30}^0}} \right)\,\,A$$ is passed though three meters. They are a center zero $$PMMC$$ meter, true $$r.m.s$$ meter and mov...

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2006 PYQ

An energy meter connected to an immersion heater (resistive) operating on an $$AC$$ $$230V,$$ $$50$$ $$Hz,$$ $$AC$$ single phase source reads $$2.3$$ units ($$kWh$$) in $$1$$ hour....

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2005 PYQ

The RMS value of the voltage v(t) = 3 + 4cos(3t) is

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2004 PYQ

The rms value of the resultant current in a wire which carries a dc current of 10 A and a sinusoidal alternating current of peak value 20 A is

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2000 PYQ

If an ac voltage wave is corrupted with an arbitrary number of harmonics, then the overall voltage waveform differs from its fundamental frequency component in terms of

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2000 PYQ

If an $$ac$$ voltage wave is corrupted with an arbitrary number of harmonics, then the overall voltage waveform differs from its fundamental frequency component in terms of

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1999 PYQ

A current of $$\left[ {2 + \sqrt 2 \sin \left( {314t + 30} \right) + 2\sqrt 2 \cos \left( {952t + 45} \right)} \right]$$ is measured with a thermocouple type. $$5A$$ full scale, cl...

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1999 PYQ

The $$RMS$$ value of half $$-$$ wave rectified symmetrical square wave current of $$2A$$ is

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