Inductive and Capacitive Reactance (X_L = ωL, X_C = 1/(ωC))

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X_L = ωL, X_C = 1/(ωC)

What each symbol means

SymbolWhat it stands for
ωAngular frequency (rad/s)
X_CCapacitive reactance (Ω)
X_LInductive reactance (Ω)

When to use this

Linear L and C; sinusoidal steady state.