A load of 240 +j 120 is connected to a source of 240 V with a phase angle of 30°, through a transmission line with an inductive reactance of 60 ohms. A Capacitor bank of a capacitive reactance of 120 ohms is connected in parallel to the load. Total reactive power supplied by the load is: O A. 1920 vars O B. 960 vars O C. 1440 vars O D. None of choices are correct O E. 480 vars

A load of 240 +j 120 is connected to a source of 240 V with a phase angle of 30°, through a transmission line with an inductive reactance of 60 ohms. A Capacitor bank of a capacitive reactance of 120 ohms is connected in parallel to the load. Total reactive power supplied by the load is: O A. 1920 vars O B. 960 vars O C. 1440 vars O D. None of choices are correct O E. 480 vars

Power System Analysis and Design (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter2: Fundamentals

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 2.19P: Consider a single-phase load with an applied voltage v(t)=150cos(t+10)volts and load current...

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