The power factor of an LCR circuit is 0.5. If the resistance is 100 Ω, find the impedance.
Q1. The power factor of an LCR circuit is 0.5. If the resistance is 100 Ω, find the impedance.
Answer: 200 Ω
Explanation: Power factor = cos(φ) = R / Z; 0.5 = 100 / Z, so Z = 100 / 0.5 = 200 Ω.