Rank the following ac circuits in order of their current amplitude, from highest to lowest value. (i) The circuit in Example 31.4; (ii) the circuit in Example 31.4 with both the capacitor and inductor removed; (iii) the circuit in Example 31.4 with both the resistor and capacitor removed; (iv) the circuit in Example 31.4 with both the resistor and inductor removed.
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