The output voltage of an AC generator is given by  Δv = (180 V)sin(50?t).  The generator is connected across a 24.0-Ω resistor. (a) By inspection, what is the maximum voltage?  V (b) By inspection, what is the frequency?  Hz (c) Find the rms voltage across the resistor.  V

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The output voltage of an AC generator is given by 

Δv = (180 V)sin(50?t).

 The generator is connected across a 24.0-Ω resistor.

(a) By inspection, what is the maximum voltage?
 V

(b) By inspection, what is the frequency?
 Hz

(c) Find the rms voltage across the resistor.
 V

(d) Find the rms current in the resistor.
 A

(e) Find the maximum current in the resistor.
 A

(f) Find the power delivered to the resistor.
 W

(g) Find the current when 
t = 0.0050 s.

 A

(h) Should the argument of the sine function be in degrees or radians?
The argument of the sine function should be in degrees.The argument of the sine function should be in radians.    
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