3  A.C.  RC and RL circuits

AC voltage across resistors     

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Shows   AC Current and voltage across a resistor stays in phase with the supply.

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AC  voltage across Capacitors in RC circuits     

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Shows   AC Current and voltage across a capacitor in an RC circuit and voltage phase differences.

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RCvoltage.pdf

RC voltage      1 page (2021)

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Content:    Illustrates voltage phase difference in AC capacitor circuits  - Phasor diagram

AC  voltage across Inductors in RL circuits        

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Shows   AC Current and voltage across an inductor in an RC circuit and voltage phase differences.

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RLvoltage.pdf

Inductors in RL circuits         1 page (2021)

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Content:    Notes to explain phase differences