A resistor and a capacitor are connected in series across a supply of 250V. When the supply frequency is 50HZ, the current in the circuit is 5A. When the supply frequency is 60HZ, the current is 5.5A. Find the value of the capacitance.

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A resistor and a capacitor are
connected in series across a supply of
250V. When the supply frequency is
50HZ, the current in the circuit is 5A.
When the supply frequency is 60HZ,
the current is 5.5A. Find the value of
the capacitance.
96.436 microfarad
O 43.966 microfarad
34.696 microfarad
63.943 microfarad
O 69.436 microfarad
36.496 microfarad
Transcribed Image Text:A resistor and a capacitor are connected in series across a supply of 250V. When the supply frequency is 50HZ, the current in the circuit is 5A. When the supply frequency is 60HZ, the current is 5.5A. Find the value of the capacitance. 96.436 microfarad O 43.966 microfarad 34.696 microfarad 63.943 microfarad O 69.436 microfarad 36.496 microfarad
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