A capacitor C is connected in series with a 400 resistor across a supply of frequency 60 Hz. A current of 3 A flows and the circuit impedance is 500. Calculate: (a) the value of capacitance, C, (b) the supply voltage, (c) the phase angle between the supply voltage and current, (d) the p.d. across the resistor, and (e) the p.d. across the capacitor. Draw the Phasor diagram.

A capacitor C is connected in series with a 400 resistor across a supply of frequency 60 Hz. A current of 3 A flows and the circuit impedance is 500. Calculate: (a) the value of capacitance, C, (b) the supply voltage, (c) the phase angle between the supply voltage and current, (d) the p.d. across the resistor, and (e) the p.d. across the capacitor. Draw the Phasor diagram.

Introductory Circuit Analysis (13th Edition)

13th Edition

ISBN:9780133923605

Author:Robert L. Boylestad

Publisher:Robert L. Boylestad

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