An inductor of $10 \text{ mH}$,capacitor of $0.1 \text{ } \mu\text{F}$ and a resistor of $100 \text{ } \Omega$ are connected in series across an $a.c.$ power supply of $220 \text{ V}$,$70 \text{ Hz}$. The power factor of the given circuit is $0.5$. The difference between the inductive reactance and capacitive reactance is $\sqrt{3}\alpha \text{ } \Omega$. The value of $\alpha$ is . . . . . . .

  • A
    $50$
  • B
    $100$
  • C
    $150$
  • D
    $200$

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