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Write down the phase difference between voltage and current in a pure inductive alternating circuit.
Write down the phase difference between voltage and current in a pure inductive alternating circuit.
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In a pure inductive circuit, the current lags the voltage by \( 90^\circ \).
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Step 1: Phase Difference in an Inductive Circuit.
In a pure inductive alternating circuit, the current lags the voltage by \( 90^\circ \). The voltage leads the current.
In a pure inductive alternating circuit, the current lags the voltage by \( 90^\circ \). The voltage leads the current.
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