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What is the Reactance of a Capacitor Connected to a Constant Dc Source?

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What is the reactance of a capacitor connected to a constant DC source?

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The reactance of a capacitor is given by,
`X_c = 1/{wc}`
For a DC source, ω = 0
⇒ `X_c = 1/(0xxc) =  ∞ `
So, for a constant DC source, reactance of a capacitor is infinite.

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Chapter 39: Alternating Current - Short Answers [Page 328]

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HC Verma Concepts of Physics Volume 1 and 2 [English]
Chapter 39 Alternating Current
Short Answers | Q 1 | Page 328
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