College Physics (10th Edition)
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Author: Hugh D. Young, Philip W. Adams, Raymond Joseph Chastain
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 22, Problem 7CQ
Electric-power companies like to have their power factors as close to unity as possible. Why?
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College Physics (10th Edition)
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