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A resistor $R$, an inductor $L$ and a capacitor $C$ are connected in series to an oscillator of frequency $N$. If the resonance frequency is $N_R$, then the current lags behind voltage, when
PhysicsAlternating CurrentMHT CETMHT CET 2022 (11 Aug Shift 1)
Options:
  • A $N=N_R$
  • B $N=0$
  • C $N < N_R$
  • D $N>N_R$
Solution:
1688 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: $N>N_R$
Current lags behind the voltage,
$\begin{aligned}
& X_L>X_C \\
& \Rightarrow \omega L>\frac{1}{\omega C} \\
& \Rightarrow \omega>\frac{1}{\sqrt{L C}} \\
& \Rightarrow N>N_R
\end{aligned}$

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