what deffrence between KW $ KVA ?

Answer Posted / abbas haruna

THE TWO ARE ALL POWER, BUT THE MAJOR DIFFERENCE IS KW IS
ACTIVE POWER WHILE KVA IS APPARENT POWER. THE FORMER IS
RATED IN WATTS WHILE THE LATTER IS IN VOLTAMPERES

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