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JAMB Physics 2023 Objective — Question 18

Question 18 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Physics 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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A 15μF capacitor is connected to 240 V, 50 Hz AC. Reactance of the capacitance:

  • A. 16Ω
  • B. 68Ω
  • C. 212ΩCorrect
  • D. 114Ω

Explanation

Xc=1/(2πfC)=1/(2π×50×15×10⁻⁶)≈212 Ω.

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