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AC series impedance

Combine resistance and opposing reactances for series connection.

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Impedance magnitude

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Formula

Z=R+j(XL−XC); |Z|=√[R²+(XL−XC)²]

Combine resistance and opposing reactances for series connection.

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Resistance (Ω)
30
Inductive reactance (Ω)
40
Capacitive reactance magnitude (Ω)
0
Impedance magnitude
50 Ω
Impedance phase
53.1301023542 °
Power factor magnitude
0.6

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