Two loads connected in parallel draw a total of 2.4 kW at 0.8 pf lagging from a

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Two loads connected in parallel draw a total of 2.4 kW at 0.8 pf lagging from a 120-V rms, 60-Hz line. One load absorbs 1.5 kW at a 0.707 pf lagging. Determine:
(a) The pf of the second load,
(b) The parallel element required to correct the pf to 0.9 lagging for the two loads.
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Fundamentals Of Electric Circuits

ISBN: 9780073301150

3rd Edition

Authors: Matthew Sadiku, Charles Alexander

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