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RMS value of the current I1 sin(wt) + I2 cos(wt)

The same question, asked 3 times: 2021 Paper 7, 2021 Paper 25, 24 Jan 2025. Every wording below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    2021 Paper 7

    8
    An AC current is given by I=I1sin⁡ωt+I2cos⁡ωtI=I_{1}\sin\omega t+I_{2}\cos\omega t. A hot wire ammeter will give a reading :

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  2. Question 2

    2021 Paper 25

    17
    An alternating current is given by the equation i=i1sin⁡ωt+i2cos⁡ωti =i_{1}\sin\omega t +i_{2}\cos\omega t. The rms current will be :

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  3. Question 3

    24 Jan 2025

    16
    An alternating current is given by I=IAsin⁡ωt+IBcos⁡ωtI =I_{A}\sin\omega t +I_{B}\cos\omega t. The r.m.s. current will be :-

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