Physics

Problem

Which of the following expressions gives the tangent of the phase angle

\phi

between the source voltage and the current in a series

RLC

circuit? a)

\tan\phi=\dfrac{R}{X_L - X_C}

\tan\phi=\dfrac{X_L - X_C}{R}

\tan\phi=\dfrac{X_L + X_C}{R}

\tan\phi=\dfrac{X_C - X_L}{R}