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Find the active and reactive components of the current taken by a series circuit
consisting of a coil of inductance 0.1 H and resistance 8ohms and a capacitor of 120uF
connected to a 240V,50Hz supply main. Find the value of the capacitor that has to be
connected in parallel with the above series circuit so that the p.f. of the entire circuit is
unity.
Transcribed Image Text:Find the active and reactive components of the current taken by a series circuit consisting of a coil of inductance 0.1 H and resistance 8ohms and a capacitor of 120uF connected to a 240V,50Hz supply main. Find the value of the capacitor that has to be connected in parallel with the above series circuit so that the p.f. of the entire circuit is unity.
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