The Phase Angle of an RLC Series Circuit with a Capacitive

question 46

Multiple Choice

The phase angle of an RLC series circuit with a capacitive reactance of 40 Ω, a resistor of 100 Ω and a certain inductor at 1000 Hz is 40.0°. What is the value of the inductance in this circuit?

• A) 11.8 mH
• B) 124 mH
• C) 212 mH
• D) 61.9 mH
• E) 19.7 mH

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