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PHY 102 Test Compilation PHY 102 26 Objective Question

Question

In A.C. circuits, one of the following statements is INCORRECT:
Options
A Voltage and current are in phase in a purely resistive circuit
B Voltage leads current in a purely inductive circuit
C Voltage leads current in a purely capacitive circuit
Correct Answer
D Phase relationships depend on the relative magnitudes of the components' opposition to current flow
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

In a capacitive circuit CURRENT leads voltage, not the other way round.

Hint

In a capacitive circuit CURRENT leads voltage, not the other way round.

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