Australian English Meaning of reactance
Reactance
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Nearest Words of reactance
- reactance coil => Reactance coil
- reactant => reactant
- reaction => reaction
- reaction engine => Reaction engine
- reaction formation => Reaction formation
- reaction propulsion => Reaction propulsion
- reaction time => Reaction time
- reaction turbine => reaction turbine
- reactionaries => reactionaries
- reactionary => reactionary
Definitions and Meaning of reactance in English
reactance (n)
opposition to the flow of electric current resulting from inductance and capacitance (rather than resistance)
reactance (n.)
The influence of a coil of wire upon an alternating current passing through it, tending to choke or diminish the current, or the similar influence of a condenser; inductive resistance. is measured in ohms. The reactance of a circuit is equal to the component of the impressed electro-motive force at right angles to the current divided by the current, that is, the component of the impedance due to the self-inductance or capacity of the circuit.
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Reactance
opposition to the flow of electric current resulting from inductance and capacitance (rather than resistance)The influence of a coil of wire upon an alternating
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