An inductive reactance of 8 2 is connected in parallel with a capacitive reactance of 18 ; this combination is then connected in series with a resistance, For what value of resistance will the power factor be 0.5?

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Chapter21: Resistive-capacitive Series Circuits
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An inductive reactance of 8 2 is connected in
parallel with a capacitive reactance of 18 ; this
combination is then connected in series with a
resistance, For what value of resistance will the
power factor be 0.5?
Transcribed Image Text:An inductive reactance of 8 2 is connected in parallel with a capacitive reactance of 18 ; this combination is then connected in series with a resistance, For what value of resistance will the power factor be 0.5?
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