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MHT CET · Physics · Alternating Current

When a capacitor is connected in series LR circuit, the alternating current flowing in the circuit

  1. A remains constant
  2. B increases
  3. C decreases
  4. D is zero
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(B) increases

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The impedance of an LR circuit is \(Z_{LR} = \sqrt{R^2 + X_L^2}\). When a capacitor is connected in series, the impedance becomes \(Z_{LCR} = \sqrt{R^2 + (X_L - X_C)^2}\).
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