An impedance coil having a resistance of 25 ohms and an inductance of 20 mH is connected in parallel with a variable capacitor. For what value of C will the circuit have a power of 1) unity 2) 0.8 lagging 3) 0.9 leading? When the source is 90 volts, 400 cps

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An impedance coil having a resistance of 25 ohms and an inductance of 20 mH is connected in
parallel with a variable capacitor. For what value of C will the circuit have a power of

1) unity

2) 0.8 lagging

3) 0.9 leading?

When the source is 90 volts, 400 cps.

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