Instrumentation Engineering
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Question 5
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In an ac main, the rms voltage
, rms current
and power
are measured as:
,
and
(errors are with respect to readings). The percentage error in calculating the power factor using these readings isYour answerChoose one option.
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Let
denote the unit step function. The bilateral Laplace transform of the function
is _____.Your answerChoose one option.
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Input-output characteristic of a temperature sensor is exponential for a
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The signal
isYour answerChoose one option.
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is the series expansion ofYour answerChoose one option.
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A single-phase transformer has maximum efficiency of 98%. The core losses are 80 W and the equivalent winding resistance as seen from the primary side is 0.5
. The rated current on the primary side is 25 A. The percentage of the rated input current at which the maximum efficiency occurs isYour answerChoose one option.
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A slip-ring induction motor is expected to be started by adding extra resistance in the rotor circuit. The benefit that is derived by adding extra resistance in the rotor circuit in comparison to the rotor being shorted is
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Consider a unity feedback configuration with a plant and a PID controller as shown in the figure.
and
with K being scalar. The closed loop is 
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The output
of the ideal OpAmp used in the circuit shown below is 5 V. Then the value of resistor
in kilo ohm (k
) is

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A Boolean function F of three variables X, Y, and Z is given as
Which one of the following is true?
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