Electronics - Capacitors - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Capacitors - General Questions (Q.No. 70)
70.
What is the impedance of an ac RC parallel circuit if the resistance is 12 ohms and the capacitive reactance equals 5 ohms?
0.2 ohms
3.5 ohms
4.6 ohms
13 ohms
Answer: Option
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Discussion:
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Subbu said:   1 decade ago
Here, capacitor reactance is given so 12*5/(12+5)=3.5 ohms

Plz, say why is it wrong?

Keerthi said:   1 decade ago
Impedance z = sqrt(r^2+xc^2)

Then its value is 13 but how it is 4.46 tell me please?

Vid said:   1 decade ago
R and C are parallel
(R/1+RjWC)=R/sqrt(1+(RwC)2)=4.16

Siva3cool@gmail.com said:   1 decade ago
Please work out.


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