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If AC voltage is applied to a pure capacitor, then the voltage across the capacitor ______  

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  • Leads the current by phase angle π rad.

  • Leads the current by phase π/2 rad.

  • Lags the current by phase angle π rad.

  • Lags the current by phase angle π/2 rad.

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If AC voltage is applied to a pure capacitor, then the voltage across the capacitor Lags the current by phase angle π/2 rad.

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