If the frequency of the AC voltage across a capacitor is doubled, the capacitive reactance of that capacitor

A) decreases to one-fourth its original value.
B) increases to 4 times its original value.
C) decreases to one-half its original value.
D) becomes zero.
E) increases to twice its original value.


C

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