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Statement I: the alternating current lag...

Statement I: the alternating current lags behind the voltage by a phase angle `pi/2` when ac flows through an inductor,
Statement II: The inductive reactance increases as the frequency of ac source decreases.

A

Statement I is true, statement II is true, statement II is a correct explanation for statement I.

B

Statement I is true, statement II is true, statement II is not a correct explanation for statement I

C

Statement I is true, statement II is false

D

Statement I is false, statement II is true

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C
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