A circuit consists of an AC voltage source, a 10-ohm resistor, and a capacitor, all connected in series. The magnitude of the impedance of the capacitor is also 10 ohms. Which of the following is true about the source voltage and the current through the circuit? a. Insufficient information is given. b. The source voltage will lag the current. c. The source voltage will lead the current. d. The source voltage will be in-phase with the current.

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A circuit consists of an AC voltage source, a 10-ohm resistor, and a capacitor, all connected in series. The magnitude of the impedance of the capacitor is also 10 ohms. Which of the following is true about the source voltage and the current through the circuit?

a. Insufficient information is given.
b. The source voltage will lag the current.
c. The source voltage will lead the current.
d. The source voltage will be in-phase with the current.

 

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