A load has a leading power factor. a) Is it a capacitive or inductive load? b) Is the reactive power positive or negative?  c) Repeat for a load with lagging power factor

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A load has a leading power factor. a) Is it a capacitive or inductive load? b) Is the reactive power positive or negative?  c) Repeat for a load with lagging power factor

 

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