Electrical Engineering - Three-Phase Systems in Power Applications - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Three-Phase Systems in Power Applications - General Questions (Q.No. 9)
9.
A two-phase generator is connected to two 90 load resistors. Each coil generates 120 V ac. A common neutral line exists. How much current flows through the common neutral line?
1.33 A
1.88 A
2.66 A
1.77 A
Answer: Option
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Phantom said:   3 years ago
The right answer is option *C*
120/90 = 4/3.
4/3+1.3 = 2.63.

Nitin said:   3 years ago
The 2 resistors are connected in parallel or series, the result (I) may vary accordingly.

Parth Vaghela said:   3 years ago
The circuit will be balanced due to the same amount of load on both phases and so the current through the neutral wire must be zero.


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