Introductory Circuit Analysis (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780133923605
Author: Robert L. Boylestad
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 20, Problem 13P
An electrical system is rated 5 kVA, 120 V, at a 0.8 leading power factor.
a. Determine the impedance of the system in rectangular coordinates.
b. Find the average power delivered to the system.
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