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A $60\; \mu \,F$ capacitor is connected to a $110 \;V , 60 \;Hz$ $ac$ supply. Determine the $rms$ value of the current in the circuit.
A
$8.4\;A$
B
$6.3\;A$
C
$2.5\;A$
D
$5.1\;A$
Solution
$C =60$ microfarads $V=110$ $volts$
Frequency $(f)$ $=60\, Hz$
$I_{rms}=\frac{V}{X_{c}}$
Now, $X_{C}=\frac{1}{\left(2 \times 3.14 \times 60 \times 60 \times 10 ?^{(-6)}\right)}$
$Xc =44.248$ $ohms$
Hence, $I_{m=}=\frac{110}{44.248}=2.488 \;A$
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