Question: What is the impedance of a circuit with a 10Ω resistor and a 5Ω inductor at a frequency of 60Hz (assuming inductive reactance of 3Ω)?
Options:
Correct Answer: 13Ω
Solution:
Impedance Z = √(R^2 + X_L^2) = √(10^2 + 3^2) = √(100 + 9) = √109 ≈ 13Ω.