Which one of the following statements is true for the voltages in a series RC circuit?

A The total voltage is equal to the sum of the voltages across the resistance and capacitance
B The voltage always has the same amplitude and phase for every part of the circuit
C The total voltage is less than the sum of the voltages across the resistance and capacitance
D The total voltage is greater than the sum of the voltages across the resistance and capacitance
E None of the above

Correct Answer: The total voltage is less than the sum of the voltages across the resistance and capacitance

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