TED (21) 2291 QP
TED (21) 2291 QP
TED (21) 2291 QP
A23 – 2106220075B
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DIPLOMA EXAMINATION IN ENGINEERING/TECHNOLOGY/MANAGEMENT/
COMMERCIAL PRACTICE, APRIL - 2023
PART B
II. Answer any eight questions from the following. Each question carries 3 marks.
(8 x 3 = 24 Marks)
Module Cognitive
outcome level
1 State Coulomb’s law of Electrostatics M1.01 R
2 Explain the concept of the lightning phenomenon M1.02 R
3 If capacitance C1=10μF and capacitance C2=20μF are connected in parallel. M1.03 A
What is the Effective capacitance of the combination.
4 Derive the expression for capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor. M1.03 U
5 List any three applications of electromagnet. M2.04 U
6 Enumerate any three energy storage methods with examples M3.01 R
7 Define Ampere Hour rating of a battery. M3.02 R
8 Enlist any three advantages of Nickel Cadmium battery M3.02 U
9 Illustrate parallel connection of batteries. M3.04 R
10 Draw the schematic diagram for power generation using solar energy. M4.03 U
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PART C
Answer all questions. Each question carries seven marks
(6 x 7 = 42 Marks)
Module Cognitive
outcome level
III Calculate the equivalent capacitance of the following circuit M1.03 A
.
OR
IV An 8μF capacitor is connected in series to another capacitor,
producing a total capacitance of 5 μF. What is the capacitance M1.03 A
of the second capacitor.
VI State and explain the followings with respect to electro magnetic M2.03 U
induction.
(a) Faraday’s laws of electromagnetic induction.
(b) Fleming’s Right Hand Rule.
VII Two coils A and B have self inductance of 120 μF and 300 μF M2.03 A
respectively. A current of 1 A through coil A produces flux linkage of
100 μWb turns in coil B. Calculate
(a) The mutual inductance between the coils.
(b) Coupling coefficient.
OR
VIII An iron ring has a cross section of 3cm2 and a mean diameter of
M2.01 A
25cm. An air-gap of 0.4mm has been cut across the section of the
ring. The ring is wound with a coil of 200 turns through which a
current of 2 A is passed. If the total magnetic flux is 0.24m Wb, find
the relative permeability of iron, assuming no magnetic leakage.
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XI With the help of a schematic diagram explain the power M4.03 U
generation from wind energy
OR
XII Explain the working principle of thermionic power generation M4.04 U
XIII Illustrate the working principle of MHD power generation with the M4.04 U
help of a neat schematic diagram
OR
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XIV Explain the concept of energy production from biomass with a M4.03
schematic diagram
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