Question 1037 of 731 · Texas Journeyman Electrician Exam
The total opposition to current flow in an AC circuit, combining resistance and reactance, is called:
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Correct answer to question 1037
- B: Impedance
Explanation
Impedance (Z) is the total opposition to alternating current and is measured in ohms. It combines resistance and inductive or capacitive reactance.
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