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JEE Main 2013Alternating Current Question with Solution

JEE Main 2013 (25 Apr Online)

Question

A series circuit is connected to an ac source of frequency and the inductive reactance is equal to . A capacitance of capacitive reactance equal to is added in series with and . The ratio of the new power factor to the old one is :

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D

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Power factor Power factor

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