Question: What is the impedance (Z) of a circuit with a 4Ω resistor and a 3Ω inductor at a frequency where the inductive reactance (XL) is 3Ω?
Options:
Correct Answer: 5Ω
Solution:
Z = √(R² + XL²) = √(4² + 3²) = √(16 + 9) = √25 = 5Ω.