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Q.

Statement 1: Capacitor serves as a block for DC and offers an easy path to AC.

Statement 2: Capacitive reactance is inversely proportional to frequency.

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a

Both statements 1 and 2 are correct

b

Statement 1 is correct statement 2 is incorrect

c

Statement 1 is incorrect statement 2 is correct

d

Both statements 1 and 2 are incorrect

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

The capacitive reactance of capacitor is given by

XC=1ωC=12πfC

So this is infinite for DC (f = 0) and has a very small value for AC. Therefore, a capacitor blocks DC.

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