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The adjoining figure shows an AC circuit with resistance R, inductance L and source voltage VS, Then, 

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a

the source voltage VS= 72.8 V

b

the phase angle between current and source voltage is tan-1(7/2)

c

Both (a) and (b) are correct

d

Both (a) and (b) are wrong

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

As the phasors VR and VL are perpendicular to each other, their resultant

VS=VR 2+VL 2 =(70)2+(20)2 =72.8 V

If φ is the phase angle between current and source voltage,

tanφ=XLR=VLVR=2070=27   φ=tan-127

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The adjoining figure shows an AC circuit with resistance R, inductance L and source voltage VS, Then,