Theory & DesignQuestion 78 of 110
A load draws 80 kW of real power and 100 kVA of apparent power. What is the power factor?
a.1.0
b.0.8
c.0.6
d.0.9
Explanation
Power factor = real power / apparent power = 80 kW / 100 kVA = 0.8.
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