1: Calculate the power factor of a balanced 3-0 inductive load, if the readings of two wattmeters (W₁ and W₂) to measure power were 6 and 4, respectively, (A) 0.94 (B) 0.85 (C) 0.90 (D) 0.5

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1: Calculate the power factor of a balanced 3-0
inductive load, if the readings of two wattmeters (W₁ and
W₂) to measure power were 6 and 4, respectively,
(A) 0.94 (B) 0.85
(C) 0.90
(D) 0.5
Transcribed Image Text:1: Calculate the power factor of a balanced 3-0 inductive load, if the readings of two wattmeters (W₁ and W₂) to measure power were 6 and 4, respectively, (A) 0.94 (B) 0.85 (C) 0.90 (D) 0.5
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