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JEE Main 9 April 2024, Shift 2, Physics Q53

Question 53 of 90 in this shift, Physics question 23 of 30, Section B.

A capacitor of reactance

4\sqrt{3}\ \Omega

and a resistor of resistance

4\ \Omega

are connected in series with an ac source of peak value

8\sqrt{2}

V. The power dissipation in the circuit is ___________ W.

Official answer

NTA final key.

Chapter: Alternating Current
Topic: Phasor Diagrams
Idea tested: Power Factor from Phasors

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