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Physics · Topic 42

Ac circuits: impedance, reactance and rc/rl/lc circuits

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Angular frequency of an ideal resonant lc circuit

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Angular frequency of an ideal resonant lc circuit

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Inductive reactance of a single inductor

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Inductive reactance of a single inductor

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Reactance of inductors connected in series

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Impedance of an rc circuit from resistance and capacitive reactance

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Impedance of an ac circuit from resistance and reactance

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Impedance of a series rl circuit

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Sub-topic 9 2021 · National Preliminary Premium

Riddle: reactance in an ac circuit

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Formula for impedance in a series ac circuit (true/false)

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Capacitance required for a given rlc resonance frequency

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Sub-topic 12 2017 · National Quarterfinal Premium

Power factor of a series rl circuit from resistance and inductive reactance

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Rms current or voltage in an ac circuit from its impedance magnitude (v=iz)

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Problem of the day: reactance and natural frequency of an lc tank circuit

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Time constant of a series cr (resistor-capacitor) circuit

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Time constant of a series rl circuit

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Sub-topic 17 2003 · National Semifinal Premium

Impedance and resistance share the same si unit

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Sub-topic 18 2013 · National Preliminary Premium

Time for the voltage on a discharging rc circuit to fall by half

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Time constant of an rc circuit

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Time constant of an rl circuit

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Resonance frequency formula of an lc circuit

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Sub-topic 22 2013 · National Quarterfinal Premium

Resonance frequency of an lc circuit from given l and c

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Finding the inductance of an lc circuit from resonance frequency and capacitance

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Finding the capacitance of an lc circuit from resonance frequency and inductance

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Sub-topic 25 2017 · National Semifinal Premium

Power factor of a series r-x circuit from resistance and reactance (three variants)

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Impedance of a series lr circuit from angular frequency, inductance and resistance (three variants)

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Rc time constant of a resistor in series with a mixed series-parallel capacitor network

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Rms current in an ac circuit from rms voltage and impedance

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Current in a shorted lr circuit after a given multiple of the time constant has elapsed

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Time constant of an rl circuit, τ=l/r

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