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A 110 V, 60 W lamp is run from a 220 V AC mains using a capacitor in series with the lamp, instead of a resistor then the voltage across the capacitor is about:

A

`110 V`

B

`190 V`

C

`220 V`

D

`311 V`

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B

`V^2 =V_R^2 + V_C^2`
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