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A 250 Ω resistor is connected in series with a 4.80 μF capacitor and an ac source.
The voltage across the capacitor is v_c = (7.60 V) sin[(120 rad/s)t].
(a) Determine the capacitive reactance of the capacitor.
(b) Derive an expression for the voltage _vR across the resistor.
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