Phase Angles: A 120-V rms voltage at 60 Hz is applied across an RC circuit. The rms value of the current in the circuit is 0.60 A, and it leads the voltage by 60°. What is the capacitance in this circuit?

A. 13 ?F
B. 14 ?F
C. 15 ?F
D. 16 ?F
E. 17 ?F


Answer: C

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