Multiple Choice
The main incentive for industrial consumers to improve the power factor of their loads is
A) a reduction in the energy they consume.
B) any motors will run more efficiently.
C) they will not be subject to penalty surcharges.
D) their loads draw less current.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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Q2: Improving; or 'correcting' power factor means to
Q3: The greatest beneficiary of power-factor improvement is
Q4: Most industrial loads are _ and, therefore,
Q5: The _ derives absolutely no benefit whatsoever
Q6: The most common method of power-factor improvement
Q7: The effect of a 'poor' or low
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Q9: The power factor of a load is
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