A load is operating at unity power factor.

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A load is operating at unity power factor. Which of the
following statements is FALSE?
a) The apparent power is numerically equal to the real power.
b) The current is in phase with the voltage.
c) The load is purely resistive.
d) None of the above.
A load is absorbing 10 kW and -4.5 KVAR. Which of the
following statements is TRUE?
a) The load has a lagging power factor.
b) The phasor voltage is leading the phasor current.
c) The load may be modeled as a resistor in series with a
capacitor.
d) None of the above.
Transcribed Image Text:A load is operating at unity power factor. Which of the following statements is FALSE? a) The apparent power is numerically equal to the real power. b) The current is in phase with the voltage. c) The load is purely resistive. d) None of the above. A load is absorbing 10 kW and -4.5 KVAR. Which of the following statements is TRUE? a) The load has a lagging power factor. b) The phasor voltage is leading the phasor current. c) The load may be modeled as a resistor in series with a capacitor. d) None of the above.
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