please explain power factor in simple words.....
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Answer / m,ubaidullah khan
the beneficial part of the power supplied to the circuit
that the circuit actually performs work i.e ratio of real
power to apparent power is called power factor
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Answer / ali
The cosec angle bt voltage and curent is called power factor
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Answer / waqar khan
P=VIcos@
IN SIMPLY COS@ IS THE POWER FACTOR.
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