Physics-AC Voltage

NEET Physics AC Voltage MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 12

In a phasor diagram representing an AC circuit with voltage V and current I, what does the angle between the voltage and current phasors represent?

Question diagram
A

The phase difference between voltage and current.

B

The frequency of the AC source.

C

The maximum amplitude of the current.

D

The average power dissipated in the circuit.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The angle between the phasors for voltage and current in an AC circuit represents the phase difference, which is crucial for calculating the power factor (cosφ).

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