The power factor of a series LCR circuit is 0.5. If R = 100 Ω, what is the impedance?
Q1. The power factor of a series LCR circuit is 0.5. If R = 100 Ω, what is the impedance?
Answer: 200 Ω
Explanation: Use cos(φ) = R / Z: 0.5 = 100 / Z, so Z = 200 Ω.