11. A 1.5 kΩ resistor and a coil with a 2.2 kΩ inductive reactance are in series across an 18 V ac source. The power factor is ________.
(a) 564
(b) 0.564
(c) 6.76
(d) 55.7
12. To increase the current in a series RL circuit, the frequency ________.
(a) should be increased
(b) should be decreased
(c) should be constant
(d) cannot be determined without values
13. In a series RL circuit, 12 V rms is measured across the resistor, and 14 V rms is measured across the inductor. The peak value of the source voltage is ________.
(a) 18.4 V
(b) 26.0 V
(c) 2 V
(d) 20 V
14. A 140 Ω resistor is in parallel with an inductor having 60 Ω inductive reactance. Both components are across a 12 V ac source. The magnitude of the total impedance is ________.
(a) 5.51 Ω
(b) 55.15 Ω
(c) 90 Ω
(d) 200 Ω
15. A 470 Ω resistor and a 200 mH coil are in parallel. Both components are across a 1.5 kHz ac source. The total admittance of the circuit, in polar form, is ________.
(a) 12.60 ∠-76° mS
(b) 12.18 ∠76° mS
(c) 218 ∠-76° mS
(d) 12.18 ∠-76° mS
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