An $A.C.$ circuit contains a resistance of $12 \ \Omega$ and an inductive reactance of $5 \ \Omega$. The phase angle between the current and the potential difference will be

  • A
    $\cos^{-1}\left(\frac{12}{13}\right)$
  • B
    $\cos^{-1}\left(\frac{5}{13}\right)$
  • C
    $\tan^{-1}\left(\frac{5}{12}\right)$
  • D
    $\sin^{-1}\left(\frac{5}{12}\right)$

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