Answer
(a) the capacitive reactance increases.
Work Step by Step
The capacitive reactance is given by $X_{C}=\frac{1}{2\times pi\times fC}$
So, if the capacitance is decreased, the capacitive reactance will increase.
College Physics (7th Edition)
by Wilson, Jerry D.; Buffa, Anthony J.; Lou, Bo
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-32160-183-1
ISBN 13:
978-0-32160-183-4
Chapter 21 - AC Circuits - Learning Path Questions and Exercises - Multiple Choice Questions - Page 747: 12
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