An air conditioner connected to a 120 V rms ac line is equivalent to a 11.6 Ω resistance and a 1.82 Ω inductive reactance in series. Calculate (a) the impedance of the air conditioner and (b) the average rate at which energy is supplied to the appliance. Question 10 of 11<>- / 1View PoliciesCurrent Attempt in ProgressAn air conditioner connected to a 120 V rms ac line is equivalent to a 11.6 Q resistance and a 1.82 Q inductive reactance in series.Calculate (a) the impedance of the air conditioner and (b) the average rate at which energy is supplied to the appliance.(a) NumberUnits(b) NumberiUnits

GivenVrms =120 VR = 11.6 ΩXL =1.82 Ω

An air conditioner connected to a 120 V rms ac line is equivalent to a 11.6 Ω resistance and a 1.82 Ω inductive reactance in series. Calculate (a) the impedance of the air conditioner and (b) the average rate at which energy is supplied to the appliance.

An air conditioner connected to a 120 V rms ac line is equivalent to a 11.6 Ω resistance and a 1.82 Ω inductive reactance in series. Calculate (a) the impedance of the air conditioner and (b) the average rate at which energy is supplied to the appliance.

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Chapter33: Inductors And Ac Circuits

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