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AC Basics: Peak, RMS & Average Values

The alternating voltage is given by v=v0sin⁡(ωt+π3)v = v_0 \sin\left(\omega t + \frac{\pi}{3}\right) when will be the voltage maximum for first time?

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Answer: (d)

  1. Maximum when ωt+π3=π2\omega t + \frac{\pi}{3} = \frac{\pi}{2}, so ωt=π6\omega t = \frac{\pi}{6}.
  2. 2πTt=π6⇒t=T12\frac{2\pi}{T}t = \frac{\pi}{6} \Rightarrow t = \frac{T}{12}
  3. So the answer is (d) T12\frac{T}{12}.
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