Basic Electrical Engineering (3110005)

BE | Semester-1   Winter-2019 | 11-01-2020

Q2) (b)

Compare series and parallel resonance in ac circuit.

Description Series Resonance Circuit Parallel Resonance Circuit
Impedance at resonance MInimum Z = R Maximum Z = L RC 
Current Maximum I = V R  Minimum Z = V L RC   
Resonance Frequency fr = 1 2πLC  fr = 1 2πLC 
Power Factor Unity Unity
Q- Factor fr = 1 R L C   fr = 1 R L C  
It magnifies at resonance Voltage Current