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A choke coil is preferred to a resistanc...

A choke coil is preferred to a resistance for reducing current in an ac circuit because .

A

it is cheaper than a resistor

B

it lasts longer than a resistor

C

the resistor may overheat · and melt

D

it brings about a voltage drop with negligible power consumption.

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D
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