-In an inductor:
A) the voltage leads the current by 45 degrees.
B) the voltage leads the current by 90 degrees.
C) the current leads the voltage by 90 degrees.
D) there is no phase shift between voltage and current.

Question

-In an inductor:
A) the voltage leads the current by 45 degrees. 
B) the voltage leads the current by 90 degrees. 
C) the current leads the voltage by 90 degrees. 
D) there is no phase shift between voltage and current.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

In an inductor, the voltage leads the current by 90 degrees due to the inductive reactance, which causes this phase difference.

-In an Inductor