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  • 01-08-2018
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A circuit breaker is rated for a current of 25 a rms at a voltage of 240 v rms. (a) what is the largest value of imax that the breaker can carry?

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  • 01-08-2018

The largest value of current that the breaker can carry = Imax=35.4A

Explanation:

Rms value of current= Irms= 25 A

The rms current and the maximum current are related as

Imax= √2 Irms

Imax=√2 (25)

Imax=35.4 A

Thus the maximum current carried by the breaker= 35.4 A

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