An AC circuit is powering an electric heater (i.e., pure resistance, PF = 1.0). Assume
the voltage is 120 V and the current draw is 6 A. Compute the apparent power and
real power
given voltage = 120 V
Current = 6 A
power factor =1
cos=1
Apparent power S=V*I
S=120*6
S= 720 VA
Real power P= V*I*cos
P= 120*6*1
P=720 w.
An AC circuit is powering an electric heater (i.e., pure resistance, PF = 1.0). Assume the...
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