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In a parallel RC circuit, there is 100 mA through the resistive branch and 100 mA through the capacitive branch. The total rms current is

A. 200 mA

B. 100 mA

C. 282 mA

D. 141 mA

Answer: Option D

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Comments ( 2 )

Afifa :

5 months ago

Ir=100mA
Ic=100mA
Irms= sqrt[(Ir^2)+(Ic^2)]
Irms=141mA
Prasanta Mahalik :

5 years ago

Please explain it

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