WAEC - Physics (1997 - No. 43)

A capacitor of capacitance 25µF is connected to an a.c power source of frequency 200/πHz. Calculate the reactance of the capacitor
0.01Ω
0.02Ω
50Ω
100Ω
150Ω

Explanation

\(X_c=\frac{1}{2\pi{fc}}\)=\(\frac{1}{2\times\pi\times\frac{200}{\pi}\times 25\times 10^{-6}}=\frac{10^6}{10^4}\)=100 Ω

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