1.why motor rating in kw instead of KVA?
2.why alternators rating in KVA instead of KW?.
3.why transformer rating in KVA instead of KW?.

Answer Posted / prasanna

becoz iron losses depends on voltage and copperlosses depends on current.....so the motor rating is in KVA

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