Simplify and Write the Result in Standard Form, a $$\frac { - 8 - 10 i } { - 2 }$$

question 8

Multiple Choice

Simplify and write the result in standard form, a + bi.
- $$\frac { - 8 - 10 i } { - 2 }$$

• A) \(4 + 10 i\)
• B) \(4 - 5 i\)
• C) \(4 - 10 i\)
• D) \(4 + 5 i\)

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Definitions:

Capacitive Reactance

The resistance that a capacitor offers to the changes in voltage in an AC circuit.

Series RC

A circuit configuration consisting of a resistor (R) and a capacitor (C) connected in series, often used in filters and timing applications.

Series RC

A circuit configuration consisting of a resistor and a capacitor connected in series.

Apparent Power

The product of the root mean square (RMS) voltage and current in an AC circuit, measured in Volt-Amperes (VA), representing the combination of true power and reactive power.