Physlet Physics by Christian and Belloni: Problem 31.4

31.1: Circuit Builder
31.2: AC Voltage and Current
31.3: Transformers
31.4: Phase Shifts
31.5: Power
31.6: Voltage and Current Phasors
31.7: RC Circuits and Phasors
31.8: Impedance and Resonance

Problem 31.4: Identify the unknown element

Frequency response graphs: Graph A - Graph B - Graph C

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Identify the following unknown circuit elements (resistor, capacitor or inductor) and match the frequency response graphs (Graphs A--C) to the current and voltage vs. time graphs shown for the circuits below. Explain your answers. Restart.

Circuit I
Circuit II
Circuit III

Problem authored by Morten Brydensholt and Wolfgang Christian.

Physlets were developed at Davidson College and converted from Java to JavaScript using the SwingJS system developed at St. Olaf College.

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