Schaum's Outline of College Physics, Twelfth Edition (Schaum's Outlines)
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Author: Eugene Hecht
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Chapter 35, Problem 32SP
A 120-V, 60-Hz power source is connected across an 800-Ω noninductive resistance and an unknown capacitance in series. The voltage drop across the resistor is 102 V. (a) What is the voltage drop across the capacitor? (b) What is the reactance of the capacitor?
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Chapter 35 Solutions
Schaum's Outline of College Physics, Twelfth Edition (Schaum's Outlines)
Ch. 35 - 14. An ammeter in a 60.0-Hz circuit reads 2.50 A....Ch. 35 - 15. Suppose the electrical power in an ac system...Ch. 35 - 16. The ac current in a 60.0-Hz circuit has an...Ch. 35 - 17. A coil possessing an inductance of 0.400 H is...Ch. 35 - 18. A 420-mF capacitor is in a 60.0-Hz circuit....Ch. 35 - Prob. 19SPCh. 35 - 20. A voltmeter reads 80.0 V when it is connected...Ch. 35 - 21. An ac current in a 10 Ω resistance produces...Ch. 35 - 22. A 40.0-Ω resistor is connected across a 15.0-V...Ch. 35 - Prob. 23SP
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24. Solve Problem 35.22 if the 40.0-Ω resistor...Ch. 35 - 25. A coil has resistance 20 Ω and inductance 0.35...Ch. 35 - 26. A current of 30 mA is supplied to a 4.0-µF...Ch. 35 - 27. A coil has an inductance of 0.100 H and a...Ch. 35 - 28. A 10.0-µF capacitor is in series with a 40.0-Ω...Ch. 35 - 29. A circuit having a resistance, an inductance,...Ch. 35 - Prob. 30SPCh. 35 - 31. A circuit has a resistance of 11 Ω, a coil of...Ch. 35 - 32. A 120-V, 60-Hz power source is connected...Ch. 35 - 33. A coil of negligible resistance is connected...Ch. 35 - 34. The primary of an ideal transformer having...Ch. 35 - 35. The primary of an ideal transformer having...Ch. 35 - Prob. 36SPCh. 35 - Prob. 37SPCh. 35 - 38. A step-down transformer is used on a 2.2-kV...Ch. 35 - 39. A step-down transformer is used on a 1650-V...Ch. 35 - 40. A step-up transformer operates on a 110-V line...
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