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Physics Alternating Current Skill Builder MCQ (Single Correct)

An alternating current 'i' is given by . Then the avg current in the first one quarter time period is

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Define the Average Current Formula
The average current over a time interval can be expressed as:

Substitute the Expression for I
Substituting the expression for I into the average current formula:

Simplify the Sine Function
The sine function can be simplified:

Thus, we have:

Factor Out Constants
Since is a constant, we can factor it out of the integral:

Integrate the Cosine Function
To integrate :

Now, we evaluate the definite integral from 0 to :

Evaluate the Limits
Calculating the limits:

Substitute Back into the Average Current Formula
Now substitute this result back into the average current formula:

Thus, the average current over the first quarter of the time period is:

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