A microwave with ratings shown in Figure 2 is being supplied with a single phase 120 VAC, 60 Hz source. SAMSUNG HOUSEHOLD MICROWAVE OVEN 416 MAETANDONG, SUWON, KOREA MODEL NO. SERIAL NO. 120Vac 60HZ USTED MW85OWA 71NNB00010 Kw 1.2 MICROWAVE (U 25 MANUFACTURED: NOMEMEER-2000 FCC ID: A3LMW850 MADE IN KOREA SEC THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES 21 CFR SSUBCHAPTER J. Figure 2 Given that the device is operating at rated conditions and has a power factor of 0.8 lagging, The instantaneous current 1 = 12.5A The equivalent impedance Z = 9.6Z36.87°N a) Calculate the new and improved power factor if a 250 µF capacitor is inserted in parallel with the supply. Draw a phasor diagram showing the following parameters after the capacitor is inserted (calculate where necessary): i. The source current, Is ii. The voltage across the inserted capacitor, Vc iii. The current through the inserted capacitor, Ic iv. The current through the microwave oven, IL

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A microwave with ratings shown in Figure 2 is being supplied with a single phase 120 VAC, 60
Hz source.
SAMSUNG
HOUSEHOLD MICROWAVE OVEN
416 MAETANDONG, SUWON, KOREA
MODEL NO.
SERIAL NO.
120Vac
60HZ
USTED
Kw
MICROWAVE
MW85OWA
71NNBO0010
1.2
(UL
MANUFACTURED: NOMEVEER-2000
FCC ID:
THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH OHMS RULES 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J.
A3LMW850
MADE IN KOREA SEC
Figure 2
Given that the device is operating at rated conditions and has a power factor of 0.8 lagging.
The instantaneous current I = 12.5A
The equivalent impedance z = 9.6Z36.87°N
a) Calculate the new and improved power factor if a 250 µF capacitor is inserted in parallel
with the supply.
Draw a phasor diagram showing the following parameters after the capacitor is inserted
(calculate where necessary):
i The source curent, Is
ii. The voltage across the inserted capacitor, Vc
i1i. The current through the inserted capacitor, Ic
iv. The current through the microwave oven, IL
Transcribed Image Text:A microwave with ratings shown in Figure 2 is being supplied with a single phase 120 VAC, 60 Hz source. SAMSUNG HOUSEHOLD MICROWAVE OVEN 416 MAETANDONG, SUWON, KOREA MODEL NO. SERIAL NO. 120Vac 60HZ USTED Kw MICROWAVE MW85OWA 71NNBO0010 1.2 (UL MANUFACTURED: NOMEVEER-2000 FCC ID: THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH OHMS RULES 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J. A3LMW850 MADE IN KOREA SEC Figure 2 Given that the device is operating at rated conditions and has a power factor of 0.8 lagging. The instantaneous current I = 12.5A The equivalent impedance z = 9.6Z36.87°N a) Calculate the new and improved power factor if a 250 µF capacitor is inserted in parallel with the supply. Draw a phasor diagram showing the following parameters after the capacitor is inserted (calculate where necessary): i The source curent, Is ii. The voltage across the inserted capacitor, Vc i1i. The current through the inserted capacitor, Ic iv. The current through the microwave oven, IL
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