16. A faciory load of 900kw at 0.6 power factor lagging is to be increased tby the addition of a synchronous motor that takes 450 kw. At what power factor must- this motor operate and what must be its kilovolt-ampere input if the over-all power factor is to be 0.9 lagging?

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18. A faciory load of 900kw at 0.6 power factor lagging is to be increased by the
addition of a synchronous motor that takes 450 kw. At what power factor must
this motor operate and what must be its8 kilovolt-ampere input if the over-alL
power factor is to be 0.9 lagging?
Transcribed Image Text:18. A faciory load of 900kw at 0.6 power factor lagging is to be increased by the addition of a synchronous motor that takes 450 kw. At what power factor must this motor operate and what must be its8 kilovolt-ampere input if the over-alL power factor is to be 0.9 lagging?
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