Explore the intricacies of RLC circuits in this comprehensive 40-minute physics lesson. Delve into the behavior of resistors, capacitors, and inductors in AC circuits, understanding concepts like power dissipation, phase relationships, and effective resistance. Learn about rms voltage and current, capacitive and inductive reactance, and their formulas. Discover how to analyze RLC series circuits using phasor diagrams to calculate voltage, impedance, and power dissipation. Master the calculation of resonance frequency and solve sample problems to reinforce your understanding of these complex electrical systems.
Overview
Syllabus
Lesson Introduction
Resistors in AC Circuits
RMS Voltage and RMS Current in AC Circuits
Capacitors in AC Circuits Capacitive Reactance
Inductors in AC Circuits Inductive Reactance
RLC Series Circuits Impedance
RMS Voltage and Current Calculations
RLC Circuits Calculations
Taught by
Chad's Prep
