Question 1
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Which of the following formulas can calculate power in an ac circuit?
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P = V x I x pf
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P = V + I
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P = V x I
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P = V/R
Question 2
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What is the power produced by a 400v three phase system which delivers 25A at a power factor of 0.85
Question 3
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What is the power produced by a 400v three phase system which delivers 10A at a power factor of 0.7
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4849.6W
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4.7kW
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5000W
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4700W
Question 4
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The power factor of an installation can be calculated from
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Cosθ = Z/X
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Cosθ = X/Z
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Cosθ = KVA/KW
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Cosθ = KW/KVA
Question 5
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The power factor of an inductive load can be improved by?
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Connecting a inductor across the load
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Connecting a resistor in parallel with the load
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Connecting a capacitor in series with the load
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Connecting a capacitor across the load (parallel)
Question 6
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The power factor of a load consisting of inductance and resistance can be calculated from
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Cosθ = True Power/Apparent Power
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Cosθ = Apparent Power/ Reactive Power
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Cosθ = Reactive Power/True Power
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Cosθ = Apparent Power/True Power
Question 7
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The formula required to calculate the total power of a single phase inductive load supplied by an a.c. supply is
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P = IV sinθ
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P = IV
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P = IV tanθ
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P = IV cosθ
Question 8
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If the W is 100 and the VA is 120 what would the power factor be
Question 9
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If the kW is 200 and the KVA is 400 what would the power factor be?
Question 10
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A single phase circuit draws a current of 21.7A from a 230 V circuit at a power factor of 0.4
What is the current drawn if the power factor is corrected to 0.85
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18.4 A
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23.4 A
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10.21 A
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21.7 A
Question 11
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A circuit dissipates 2000 W at a power factor of 0.5 when connected to a 230 V ac supply. The current drawn from the supply is
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17.8 A
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17.39 A
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4.3 A
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8.7 A
Question 12
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A circuit dissipates 1.5 kW at a power factor of 0.75 when connected to a 230V ac supply. The current drawn from the supply is
Question 13
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A three phase system gives the following readings
kVA =30 kW= 45
What is the power factor for the system
Question 14
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A three phase system gives the following readings
kW= 400 kVA = 500
What is the power factor for the system
Question 15
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What unit is reactive power measured in
Question 16
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What unit is apparent power measured in
Question 17
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What unit is true power measured in
Question 18
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Which component would cause the current and voltage to behave as above
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resistor
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rectifier
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capacitor
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Inductor
Question 19
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Which component would cause the current and voltage to behave as above
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Inductor
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capacitor
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resistor
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rectifier
Question 20
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Which component would cause the current and voltage to behave as above
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Inductor
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capacitor
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resistor
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rectifier