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Assertion :Phase is negative for a purely capacitive circuit. Reason: In the capacitive circuit, the current leads the voltage.

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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The correct option is B Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion

In a purely capacitive circuit, that is the circuit containing only a pure capacitor of capacitance C, voltage lags the current by 90 So, a 90 phase shift occurs between voltage and current.


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