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NEET UG 2025 · Physics · Question 16

NEET 2025 Physics, question 16

Question 16 of the NEET 2025 paper (code 45) is a Physics question from Alternating Current. Its idea, LCR Phase Angle Calculation, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 2.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q16 · Physics

To an ac power supply of 220 V at 50 Hz, a resistor of 20 Ω, a capacitor of reactance 25 Ω and an inductor of reactance 45 Ω are connected in series. The corresponding current in the circuit and the phase angle between the current and the voltage is, respectively -

  1. 17.8 A and 30°
  2. 27.8 A and 45°Official answer
  3. 315.6 A and 30°
  4. 415.6 A and 45°

Official answer: option 2 · NTA final answer key

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The only question on LCR Phase Angle Calculation

No other NEET paper from 2017–2026 tested this exact idea.

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Alternating Current in ten years of NEET

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