Fundamentals of Electric Circuits
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Author: Charles K Alexander, Matthew Sadiku
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 11, Problem 69P
Refer to the circuit shown in Fig. 11.88.
- (a) What is the power factor?
- (b) What is the average power dissipated?
- (c) What is the value of the capacitance that will give a unity power factor when connected to the load?
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