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PHY 102 Last Minute Prep Objective Question

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The equation of a sinusoidal waveform is I = 15 sin(ωt). Calculate the r.m.s value.
Options
A 21.7A
B 15.8A
C 10.6A
Correct Answer
D 7.5A
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

I_rms = I_peak/√2 = 15/1.414 = 10.6A.

Hint

RMS value = Peak value / √2.

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