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Noun Concept

Categories: Physical quantities, Electrical resistance and conductance

reactance electric reactance electrical reactance capacitive reactance inductive reactance

Opposition to the flow of electric current resulting from inductance and capacitance (rather than resistance) WordNet 3.0

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Opposition to the flow of electric current resulting from inductance and capacitance (rather than resistance) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

In electrical circuits, reactance is the opposition presented to alternating current by inductance and capacitance. Wikipedia

The opposition to a change in voltage due to capacitance or in current due to inductance ; the imaginary component of AC impedance Wikipedia Disambiguation

A circuit element's opposition to changes in current due to its inductance or capacitance Wikidata

The opposition to the change in flow of current in an alternating current circuit, due to inductance and capacitance; the imaginary part of the impedance. Symbol: X. Wiktionary

Opposition to the change in current. Wiktionary (translation)

IS A

electrical phenomenon

physical quantity

PART OF

electric resistance

OPPOSITE OF

susceptance

RECOMMENDED UNIT OF MEASUREMENT

ohm

WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

reactance