Which one of the following phrases most accurately describes a purely capacitive circuit?

A Resistances provide the only opposition to current flow
B Capacitive reactance provides the only opposition to current flow
C The ac voltage leads the current by 90 degree
D Combinations of resistance and capacitive reactance provide any opposition to current flow
E None of the above

Correct Answer: Capacitive reactance provides the only opposition to current flow

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