Introductory Circuit Analysis (13th Edition)
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Two alternators are operating in parallel supplying a common load of 4250 kW at 0.85 power factor lag. Alternator A contributes 600 kVAR at 0.92 power factor lag. Solve for the power factor of alternator B.
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