A Resistance Of $55 \Omega$ , a Capacitor of Capacitive Reactance $30 \Omega$

question 382

Multiple Choice

A resistance of $55 \Omega$ , a capacitor of capacitive reactance $30 \Omega$ , and an inductor of inductive reactance $30 \Omega$ are connected in series to a $110 - \mathrm { V }$ rms $60 - \mathrm { Hz }$ power source. What rms current flows in this circuit?

• A) more than \(2.0 \mathrm {~A}\) but less than \(4.0 \mathrm {~A}\)
• B) more than \(4.0 \mathrm {~A}\)
• C) less than \(2.0 \mathrm {~A}\)
• D) \(2.0 \mathrm {~A}\)
• E) \(4.0 \mathrm {~A}\)

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