Assertion :When capacitive reactance is smaller than the inductive reactance in L−C−R circuit, emf leads the current. Reason: The phase angle is the angle between the alternating emf and alternating current of the circuit.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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D
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Solution
The correct option is B Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion The phase angle for L-C-R circuit is given by
tanϕ=XL−XCR=ωL−1ωCR
When XL>XC, tanϕ is positive, that is, ϕ is from 0 to π2.