A resistor, a capacitor, and an inductor are connected in series with a mystery component. The resistor has a resistance of 500Ω, the capacitor has a reactance of 100Ω, and the inductor has a reactance of 500Ω. The total impedance of the circuit is 700+j400Ω . What is the mystery component?

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A resistor, a capacitor, and an inductor are connected in series with a mystery component. The resistor has a resistance of 500Ω, the capacitor has a reactance of 100Ω, and the inductor has a reactance of 500Ω. The total impedance of the circuit is 700+j400Ω . What is the mystery component?

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