12th Class Physics Electrostatics & Capacitance Question Bank Case Based (MCQs) - Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance

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    Power capacitors for power factor correction have

    A) lagging power factor.

    B) leading power factor.

    C) leading or lagging power factor depending on the value of the capacitor.

    D) leading or lagging power factor depending on the type of load.

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Option [b] is correct. Explanation: Power factor corrector capacitors have leading power factor so that they neutralize the lagging power factor of the inductive load.


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