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.


d

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