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WAEC Physics 2023 Objective — Question 32

Question 32 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Physics 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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In an RLC series circuit at resonance, the voltages across the resistor and the inductor are 30 V and 40 V respectively. Determine the voltage across the capacitor.

  • A. 30 V
  • B. 40 VCorrect
  • C. 50 V
  • D. 70 V

Explanation

At resonance, XL=XC, so VL=VC. Since VL=40V, VC=40V also.

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