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Question
Answer the following question.
What is the phase difference between the voltages across the inductor and the capacitor at resonance in the LCR circuit?
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Solution
It can be observed from the phasor diagram that the voltage across the inductor leads the current by `pi/2` and that along the capacitor leads the current by `pi/2`, so in every situation, the phase difference between the inductor and the capacitor is `pi`.
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