In an RC parallel circuit, ET = 240 V, R = 30 Ω, and XC = 60 Ω. What is the phase angle (angle theta)?
A) 26.57°
B) 30°
C) 63.43°
D) 90°

Name: In an RC parallel circuit, ET = 240 V, R = 30 Ω, and XC = 60 Ω. What is the phase angle (angle theta)? A) 26.57° B) 30° C) 63.43° D) 90°
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The phase angle θ in an RC parallel circuit is given by θ = arctan(XC/R). Substituting the given values, θ = arctan(60/30) = arctan(2) = 63.43°.

In an RC Parallel Circuit, ET = 240 V, R