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asmith134

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An AC series circuit contains a resistor of 20 W, an inductor of 50 mH, and a variable capacitor. If the frequency of the applied voltage is 500 Hz, to what setting should the capacitor be set if resonance is achieved?
 a. 2.4 F
  c. 2.0 F
  b. 3.4 F
  d. 0.8 F

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If the intensity of a sound is increased by a factor of 1000, how is the decibel level changed? The new decibel level will be:
 a. three units greater.
  c. thirty times greater.
  b. ten times greater.
  d. twenty units greater.



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janeli

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



asmith134

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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