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For wattless power is an `AC` circuit, the phase angle between the current and voltagge is

A

`90^(@)`

B

`45^(@)`

C

`180^(@)`

D

`60^(@)`

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The correct Answer is:
A
If the current is wattless then power is zero. Hence phase difference `varphi~~90^(@)`
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