A series resistance-capacitance (R-C) circuit is connected to a 230 volt 60 cycle source. If the power taken by the circuit is 4,800 watts and the voltage drop across the resistor is 115 volts, calculate the reactive power. Ans:kVar 55

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A series resistance-capacitance (R-C) circuit is connected to a 230 volt 60 cycle source. If the power taken by the
circuit is 4,800 watts and the voltage drop across the resistor is 115 volts, calculate the reactive power. Ans: kVar
556
Transcribed Image Text:A series resistance-capacitance (R-C) circuit is connected to a 230 volt 60 cycle source. If the power taken by the circuit is 4,800 watts and the voltage drop across the resistor is 115 volts, calculate the reactive power. Ans: kVar 556
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