The potential differences across the resistance, capacitance and inductance are 80 V, 40 V and 100 V respectively in an L-C-R circuit. The power factor of this circuit is

1. 0.5

2. 0.8

3. 1.0

4. 0.4

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Answer: 2. 0.8

Power factor $\cos\phi=\dfrac{V_R}{V}$, where $V$ is the supply voltage.

$$\cos\phi=\frac{80}{100}=0.8$$

Option (2).

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