what happens when power factor leads or lags to electical or home appliances

what happens when power factor leads or lags to electical
or home appliances

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what happens when power factor leads or lags to electical or home appliances..

Answer / santhosh

due to use of lag p.f more reactive power consumed so
tariff can be increased
reactive power can be minimised by adding of lead p.f
means capacitors are connected at load ends

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what happens when power factor leads or lags to electical or home appliances..

Answer / aftab ahmad

When PF leadd or lags there is requirement of more for same
power consumption.....

as

p=vi cos of angle between current and voltage

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