A 60.0-Hz AC generator with a peak voltage of 110 V drives a series RL circuit with R = 10.0 ? and L = 10.0 mH. The power factor, cos ?, is

A. ?1.00.
B. ?0.936.
C. +0.943.
D. +0.936.
E. +1.00.


Answer: D

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