(c) A single-phase motor is connected to a 230 Vrms, 50 Hz power supply. The motor has a real power of 2.2 kW and draws a current of 12 Arms from the supply. (i) Calculate the apparent power, the reactive power and the power factor of the system. Draw the power triangle of this system with all the relevant quantities.

(c) A single-phase motor is connected to a 230 Vrms, 50 Hz power supply. The motor has a real power of 2.2 kW and draws a current of 12 Arms from the supply. (i) Calculate the apparent power, the reactive power and the power factor of the system. Draw the power triangle of this system with all the relevant quantities.

Power System Analysis and Design (MindTap Course List)

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Author:J. Duncan Glover, Thomas Overbye, Mulukutla S. Sarma

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Chapter2: Fundamentals

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Problem 2.24P: A source supplies power to the following three loads connected in parallel: (1) a lighting load...

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