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A variable frequency AC source is connected to a capacitor. How will the displacement current change with decrease in frequency?

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To solve the question, we need to analyze how the displacement current changes with a decrease in frequency when a variable frequency AC source is connected to a capacitor. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Displacement Current**: The displacement current \( I_d \) in a capacitor can be expressed in terms of the voltage across the capacitor and the capacitive reactance \( X_c \): \[ I_d = \frac{V_{rms}}{X_c} ...
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