Applied Physics (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134159386
Author: Dale Ewen, Neill Schurter, Erik Gundersen
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 19.10, Problem 5P
A generating station operates with a power factor of 0.880. What actual power is available on the transmission lines if the apparent power is 11,500 kVA?
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Applied Physics (11th Edition)
Ch. 19.1 - What is the maximum voltage in an ac circuit in...Ch. 19.1 - The instantaneous voltage in an ac circuit at...Ch. 19.1 - If the maximum ac voltage on a line is 165 V, what...Ch. 19.1 - The maximum current in an ac circuit is 8.00 A....Ch. 19.1 - The instantaneous current in an ac circuit is 6.50...Ch. 19.1 - What is the maximum voltage in an ac circuit where...Ch. 19.1 - If the maximum ac voltage on a line is 145 V, what...Ch. 19.1 - The maximum current in an ac circuit is 5.75 A....Ch. 19.1 - Find the maximum current in an ac circuit where...Ch. 19.1 - The instantaneous voltage in an ac circuit at...
Ch. 19.1 - If Imax=4.59 A and 1=4.32 A, what is ?Ch. 19.1 - If 1=1.23 A and Imax=3.41 A, what is ?Ch. 19.1 - Find the effective value of an ac voltage whose...Ch. 19.1 - Find the maximum current in an ac circuit with an...Ch. 19.1 - Find the effective value of an ac voltage whose...Ch. 19.1 - Find the maximum current in an ac circuit with an...Ch. 19.1 - Find the effective value of a current in an ac...Ch. 19.1 - Find the effective value of an ac voltage whose...Ch. 19.1 - What is the maximum current in a circuit in which...Ch. 19.1 - Find the maximum current in a circuit in which an...Ch. 19.1 - A technician uses an oscilloscope to measure an...Ch. 19.1 - A technician uses a cathode ray oscilloscope to...Ch. 19.1 - A maximum voltage of 34.0 V is developed by an ac...Ch. 19.1 - A power plant generator develops a maximum voltage...Ch. 19.1 - A maximum current of 0.700 A flows through a...Ch. 19.1 - If the average power dissipated by an electric...Ch. 19.1 - If the average power dissipation by a hair dryer...Ch. 19.2 - Prob. 1PCh. 19.2 - What power is developed by a device that draws...Ch. 19.2 - Find the output power of a transformer with output...Ch. 19.2 - A heater operates on a 110-V line and is rated at...Ch. 19.2 - A heating element draws 6.00 A on a 220-V line....Ch. 19.2 - Prob. 6PCh. 19.2 - What power is used by a heater that has a...Ch. 19.2 - A heater operates on a 110-V line and is rated at...Ch. 19.2 - A 110- resistance coil draws a current of 5.00 A....Ch. 19.2 - What power is used by a heater with resistance...Ch. 19.2 - VP=30.0V VS=45.0V NS=15.0 turns Find NP.Ch. 19.2 - VP=250V NP=703turns NS=275 turns Find VS.Ch. 19.2 - IP=6.00 A IS=4.00 A VP=39.0 V Find VS.Ch. 19.2 - A step-up transformer on a 115-V line provides a...Ch. 19.2 - A step-down transformer on a 115-V line provides a...Ch. 19.2 - A transformer has 20.0 turns in the primary coil...Ch. 19.2 - If the current is 9.00 A in the primary coil in...Ch. 19.2 - If the voltage in the secondary coil of a...Ch. 19.2 - A neon sign has a transformer that changes...Ch. 19.2 - Prob. 20PCh. 19.2 - The current in the secondary coil of a transformer...Ch. 19.2 - A transformer steps down 6600 V to 120 V. 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