A given impedance draws 5 A from a 120 V, 60 Hz source. The current through the impedance lags the voltage across it by 60°. What is the total current drawn from the source when 100 µF capacitor is connected in parallel with the given impedance?

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A given impedance draws 5 A from a 120 V, 60 Hz source. The current through the impedance lags the voltage across it by 60°. What is the total current drawn from the source when 100 µF capacitor is connected in parallel with the given impedance?

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