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The peak current in a resistor connected to a rms ac source.
Answer to Problem 42P
Explanation of Solution
Given info:
Voltage,
Resistance,
Formula used:
Formula to calculate peak current;
Where,
Calculation:
It is known that
Now, by using the expression,
Substitute all the given values:
Conclusion: The peak current is
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