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Question 36

One difference between a reactance and a resistance in an alternating current circuit is

  • A.resistance is larger than reactance
  • B.energy is not diaaipated in a reactance
  • C.energy is stored in a resistance but not in a reactance
  • D.the current in a reactance is lower than in the resistance
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Physics
Year
2003
Question no.
#36
Type
Objective
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