The power dissipated in an a.c. circuit with an r.m.s, current of 5A, r.m.s voltage of 10V and a phase angle of 60o is
-
A.
25W -
B.
50W -
C.
120W -
D.
125W
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation
P = IVcos(theta)
= 5 x 10 x cos60
= 25W
P = IVcos(theta)
= 5 x 10 x cos60
= 25W