{"id":52995,"date":"2024-04-15T23:47:33","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T23:47:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=52995"},"modified":"2024-04-15T23:47:33","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T23:47:33","slug":"a-phasor-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/a-phasor-is\/","title":{"rendered":"A phasor is"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;A line which represents the magnitude and phase of an alternating quantity&#8221; option2=&#8221;A line representing the magnitude and direction of an alternating quantity&#8221; option3=&#8221;A colored tag or band for distinction between different phases of a 3-phase supply&#8221; option4=&#8221;An instrument used for measuring phases of an unbalanced 3-phase load&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: A. 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