An industrial load is known to be inductive and consumes 90 KW. The ammeter reading is 260 A ms, and the voltmeter reading is 480 V ms. What is the power factor of the load?

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An industrial load is known to be inductive and consumes 90 KW. The ammeter reading
is 260 A ms, and the voltmeter reading is 480 V ms. What is the power factor of the
load?
Ammeter
Power
supply
voltage
Industrial
load
Voltmeter
0.72
None of the answers
0.48
0.9
Transcribed Image Text:A Moving to another question will save this response. Quèstion 2 An industrial load is known to be inductive and consumes 90 KW. The ammeter reading is 260 A ms, and the voltmeter reading is 480 V ms. What is the power factor of the load? Ammeter Power supply voltage Industrial load Voltmeter 0.72 None of the answers 0.48 0.9
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