MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
A 3-phase motor load has a p.f. of 0.397 lagging. The two wattmeter method used to measure power show the input as 30 kW. Find the reading on each wattmeter.

W1 = 10 kW and W2 = 20 kW
W1 = -10 kW and W2 = 40 kW
W1 = -5 kW and W2 = 35 kW
W1 = 5 kW and W2 = 25 kW

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 2)
A single phase motor connected to 415 V, 50 Hz supply takes 30 A at a power factor of 0.7 lagging. Calculate the capacitance required in parallel with the motor to raise the power factor to 0.9 lagging.

86.32 µF
66.32 µF
96.32 µF
76.32 µF

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