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An a.c. source of angular frequency `omega` is fed across a resistor R and a capacitor C in series. The current registered is I. If now the frequency of the source is changed to `omega//3` (but maintaining the same voltage), the current in the circuit is found to be halved. calculate the ratio of reactance to resistance at the original frequency `omega`.

A

`sqrt(3/5)`

B

`sqrt(2/5)`

C

`sqrt(1/5)`

D

`sqrt(4/5)`

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