RLC Circuits and Resonance - Engineering

Q1:

The reactive voltages, VL and VC, cancel at resonance.

A True

B False

ANS:A - True

We know that, Z = R+j (Xl-Xc) but at resonance the imaginary part is cancelled i.e. Xl = Xc. Hence Vl = I*Xl and Vc = I*Xc. Therefore at resonance Vl = Vc.