A 50 cycle alternating current has a maximum instantaneous value of 42.42 amp. It crosses the zero axis in a positive direction when time is zero. Determine a) time when the current first reaches a value 30.0 amp; b) time when current after having gone through its maximum positive value, reaches a value of 36.7 amp; e) value of current when the time is 1/120 sec; d) value of time when current first reaches a negative value of 21.21 amp.

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A 50 cycle alternating current has a maximum instantaneous value of 42.42 amp. It crosses the zero axis
in a positive direction when time is zero. Determine a) time when the current first reaches a value 30.0
amp; b) time when current after having gone through its maximum positive value, reaches a value of
36.7 amp; c) value of current when the time is 1/120 sec; d) value of time when current first reaches a
negative value of 21.21 amp.
Transcribed Image Text:A 50 cycle alternating current has a maximum instantaneous value of 42.42 amp. It crosses the zero axis in a positive direction when time is zero. Determine a) time when the current first reaches a value 30.0 amp; b) time when current after having gone through its maximum positive value, reaches a value of 36.7 amp; c) value of current when the time is 1/120 sec; d) value of time when current first reaches a negative value of 21.21 amp.
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