An appliance draws 1A of current when plugged to a 220V outlet.  It was further measured that the current lags the voltage by 32 degrees.  What

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1. An appliance draws 1A of current when plugged to a 220V outlet.  It was further measured that the current lags the voltage by 32 degrees.  What is the power factor of the device? (2 decimal places)

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