Practice Reactive Power (Q) - 5.3 | Module 2: Fundamentals of AC Circuits | Basics of Electrical Engineering
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5.3 - Reactive Power (Q)

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

Define reactive power and provide its unit of measurement.

💡 Hint: Think about its role in AC circuits.

Question 2

Easy

What is the power factor?

💡 Hint: Consider how well power is used in a circuit.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the unit of reactive power?

  • Watts
  • Volt-Ampere Reactive
  • Kilowatts

💡 Hint: Think of its specific role in AC circuits.

Question 2

True or False: Reactive power performs useful work in a circuit.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider what each power type does.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

A 3-phase motor consumes 5 kW of real power and has a power factor of 0.6. Calculate the reactive power and discuss the impact of a low PF on the circuit operation.

💡 Hint: Connect the concepts from the power triangle.

Question 2

In your own words, explain how reactive power management can influence the efficiency of power delivery in urban electrical systems.

💡 Hint: Think about what happens in both low and high demand scenarios.

Challenge and get performance evaluation