What is power factor? Whether it should be high or low ?
why?

Answer Posted / adarsh

power factor means the ratio of real power flowing the load.
to the apparent power in the circuir,it should be high (1)
because high power factor provides good efficiency and
mostly in industries where mostly induction motors are used.


please provide me more information regarding because i have
just completed ITC

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