An inductive impedance of 32 ohm resistance and unknown inductance and a pure capacitor of 33.4 microF capacitance are connected in series across a 320V, 60Hz AC Supply. The current taken from the supply by the series combination is 5A lagging. What is the value of the unknown inductance in Henry? *draw the diagram

An inductive impedance of 32 ohm resistance and unknown inductance and a pure capacitor of 33.4 microF capacitance are connected in series across a 320V, 60Hz AC Supply. The current taken from the supply by the series combination is 5A lagging. What is the value of the unknown inductance in Henry? *draw the diagram

Delmar's Standard Textbook Of Electricity

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Author:Stephen L. Herman

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Chapter20: Capacitance In Ac Circuits

Section: Chapter Questions

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