Electricity & Magnetism
Impedance (RLC Series)
Total impedance of series RLC circuit.
Variables
ZΩ
Impedance
Total opposition to AC
RΩ
Resistance
Resistance
X_LΩ
Inductive reactance
ωL
X_CΩ
Capacitive reactance
1/(ωC)
Derivation
From phasor addition: V = √(V_R² + (V_L - V_C)²), Z = V/I.
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