A Series RC Circuit Has Two Resistors and Two Capacitors

question 14

Multiple Choice

A series RC circuit has two resistors and two capacitors. The resistors dissipate 9 W and 15 W. The capacitive powers are 18 VARs and 9 VARs. The applied voltage is 277 V. What is the circuit current?

• A) 7.67 A
• B) 7.67 mA
• C) 130.4 A
• D) 130.4 mA

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