Physics · Alternating Current
A capacitor C and a resistor R are connected in series to an AC source. A voltmeter V1 is connected across the resistor, and V2 is connected across the capacitor. Which of the following statements is correct?
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- 1The voltage shown in V1 lags behind the voltage shown in V2 by a phase angle of 90°.
- 2The current in the circuit and the voltage shown in V1 are always in phase.✓
- 3The voltage shown in V1 leads the voltage shown in V2 by a phase angle of 180°.
- 4The current in the circuit lags in phase behind the voltage shown in V2.
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The current in the circuit and the voltage shown in V1 are always in phase.
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