What Is the Magnitude of the Phase Angle of an AC

question 36

Multiple Choice

What is the magnitude of the phase angle of an AC series circuit that is constructed of a 10.0- $\Omega$ resistor along with 20.00- $\Omega$ inductive reactance and 7.00- $\Omega$ capacitive reactance?

• A) 18.4°
• B) 26.6°
• C) 52.4°
• D) 59.5°

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