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A 240-V rms 60-Hz source supplies a parallel combi­nation of a 5-kW heater and a 30-kVA in...

A 240-V rms 60-Hz source supplies a parallel combi­nation of a 5-kW heater and a 30-kVA induction motor whose power factor is 0.82. Determine:

(a) the system apparent power

(b) the system reactive power

(c) the kVA rating of a capacitor required to adjust the system power factor to 0.9 lagging

(d) the value of the capacitor required

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