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A pure capacitor is connected in an AC circuit.The power factor of the circuit will be

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1

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Infinity

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zero

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0.5

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Solution

The correct option is C zero
Power factor $= cos ({t a n}^{- 1} (\infty)) = c o s (π / 2) = 0$

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