Asked by Jacob Kenney on May 10, 2024

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In a pure inductive circuit, current _____.

A) lags voltage by 90 °
B) leads voltage by 90 °
C) is in phase with voltage
D) lags voltage by 180 °

Pure Inductive

Refers to a circuit element or circuit that purely has inductance without any resistance, ideally opposing changes in current by generating a magnetic field.

Current

The rate of flow of electrons.

  • Analyze the effect of inductance in AC circuits, including power factor and phase relationships.
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ariana villarrealMay 16, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
In a pure inductive circuit, the current lags the voltage by 90 degrees due to the property of inductors to resist changes in current.