How does the inductance of a coil change when the supply frequency increases?

A.C. Fundamentals, Circuits and Circuit Theory MCQs for PPSC, FPSC, NTS, and Pakistan government job tests. Select an option below, then read the explanation.

A.C. Fundamentals, Circuits and Circuit Theory

PPSCFPSCNTSPakistan govt jobs
Subject
A.C. Fundamentals, Circuits and Circuit Theoryelectrical-engineering-mcqs › a-c-fundamentals-circuits-and-circuit-theory
Published
11 Dec 2018
Last updated
28 May 2026

Browse all A.C. Fundamentals, Circuits and Circuit Theory MCQs

Choose the correct answer

Explanation

The inductance of a coil is dependent on the frequency of the supply. As the frequency increases, the inductive reactance also increases, which effectively means the coil's inductance appears to increase. Therefore, the inductance increases with an increase in supply frequency.

PakQuizHub — free MCQs and past papers for Pakistan government job tests. Content is for educational practice only.