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A certain series RLC circuit with a 200 Hz, 15 V ac source has the following values: R = 12 Ω, C = 80 µF, and L = 10 mH. The total impedance, expressed in polar form, is

12.28∠12.34° Ω
12.57∠12.34° Ω
9.95∠12.34° Ω
12.62∠12.34° Ω

Correct Answer: 12.28∠12.34° Ω

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