how power factor improves by connecting syncronous motor

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how power factor improves by connecting syncronous motor..

Answer / pradhyumn

Synchronous motors draws leading current from the source,
while the inductive loads draws the lagging current. So
synchronous motor improves the P.F. by balancing the
reactive power needed by inductive load.

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how power factor improves by connecting syncronous motor..

Answer / k.prakashchandra

It draws capacitive current from the system.

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