Q2.a) Explain three methods of overcurrent protection for electrical circuit. (8)
b) Explain with aid of diagram, the meaning of the term inverse current time characteristic (8)
Q1. What are semiconductor devices? What are its advantages over thermionic devices? With respect to semiconductor devices describe working principle and application of the following: (16)
(a) Zener Diode
(b) Transistor
(c) Photocell
(d) Thyristor
Q5. a) Which has the greater equivalent resistance; two equal capacitors in series or in parallel? Explain with reasons? (6)
b) A circuit has a resistance of 3Ω inductance of 0.01H. The voltage across its end is 60V and the frequency is 50Hz. Calculate
a) the impedance
b) the power factor
c) the power absorbed. (10)
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