If a constant-amplitude AC sine-wave current is applied to an ideal capacitor, the voltage across the capacitor ______.   a) is higher for higher frequencies   b) has a magnitude that is proportional to the magnitude of the current applied   c) is in phase with the current   d) all of the above.

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If a constant-amplitude AC sine-wave current is applied to an ideal capacitor, the voltage across the capacitor ______.

 

a) is higher for higher frequencies

 

b) has a magnitude that is proportional to the magnitude of the current applied

 

c) is in phase with the current

 

d) all of the above.

 

 

 

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