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The quantity XL = wL is called the:
ACapacitive reactance
BTotal impedance
CPhase constant
DInductive reactance
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Inductive reactance
XL = wL measures the opposition an inductor offers to ac and is named inductive reactance.
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