A resistor and an inductor are connected in series

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A resistor and an inductor are connected in series. When connected to a 60 Hz, 90 V (rms) source, the voltage drop across the resistor is found to be 55 V (rms) and the power delivered to the circuit is 13 W.

a) Find the resistance.

b) Find the inductance.

Reference no: EM13659255

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