260 COMPLEX NUMBERS
135 ◦to forceA, ForceC, 12 N acting at an
angle of 240◦to forceA.
[8.394 N, 208◦ 40 ′from forceA]
XC = 20 Ω R 1 = 30 Ω
R 2 = 40 Ω XL = 50 Ω
R 3 = 25 Ω
V = 200 V
l
Figure 23.11
- A delta-connected impedance ZA is
given by:
ZA=
Z 1 Z 2 +Z 2 Z 3 +Z 3 Z 1
Z 2
DetermineZAin both Cartesian and polar
form givenZ 1 =(10+j0),
Z 2 =(0−j10)andZ 3 =(10+j10).
[(10+j20),22. 36 ∠ 63. 43 ◦]
- In the hydrogen atom, the angular momen-
tum,p, of the de Broglie wave is given
by:pψ=−
(
jh
2 π
)
(±jmψ). Determine an
expression forp.
[
±
mh
2 π
]
- An aircraftPflying at a constant height has
a velocity of (400+j300) km/h. Another
aircraftQat the same height has a veloc-
ity of (200−j600) km/h. Determine (a) the
velocity ofPrelative toQ, and (b) the veloc-
ity ofQrelative toP. Express the answers
in polar form, correct to the nearest km/h.[
(a) 922 km/h at 77. 47 ◦
(b) 922 km/h at− 102. 53 ◦
]
- Three vectors are represented byP,2∠ 30 ◦,
Q,3∠ 90 ◦andR,4∠− 60 ◦. Determine in
polar form the vectors represented by (a)
P+Q+R, (b)P−Q−R.
[
(a) 3. 770 ∠ 8. 17 ◦
(b) 1. 488 ∠ 100. 37 ◦
]
- In a Schering bridge circuit,
ZX=(RX−jXCX),Z 2 =−jXC 2 ,
Z 3 =
(R 3 )(−jXC 3 )
(R 3 −jXC 3 )
andZ 4 =R 4
whereXC=
1
2 πfC
At balance: (ZX)(Z 3 )=(Z 2 )(Z 4 ).
Show that at balance RX=
C 3 R 4
C 2
and
CX=
C 2 R 3
R 4