ECE 285/286:FUND ELCT CIRCUITS(LL)WACC
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Chapter 11, Problem 71P
Three loads are connected in parallel to a rms source. Load 1 absorbs 60 kVAR at pf = 0.85 lagging, load 2 absorbs 90 kW and 50 kVAR leading, and load 3 absorbs 100 kW at pf = 1. (a) Find the equivalent impedance. (b) Calculate the power factor of the parallel combination. (c) Determine the current supplied by the source.
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ECE 285/286:FUND ELCT CIRCUITS(LL)WACC
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