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A 15 \(\mu F\) capacitor is connected to a 240V, 50Hz ac. source. Calculate the ...

A 15 \(\mu F\) capacitor is connected to a 240V, 50Hz ac. source. Calculate the reactance of the capacitance [\(\pi = 3.142\)]
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  • A 16\(\Omega\)
  • B 68\(\Omega\)
  • C 106\(\Omega\)
  • D 212\(\Omega\)
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
\(X_c = \frac{1}{2 \pi fc}\)
= 2 x 3.142 x 50 x 15 x 10-6
= 212.179\(\Omega\)

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