MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 1)
A single phase motor connected to 400 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.

89.5 μF
69.5 μF
99.5 μF
79.5 μF

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 1)
In a single phase energy meter, the series electromagnet is energized by a ___ of ___

current coil, thick wire of few turns
voltage coil, thick wire of few turns
voltage coil, thin wire of more turns
current coil, thin wire of more turns

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 1)
Stability of power system can be improved by
1. Reducing voltage of transmission
2. Using parallel transmission lines
3. Using series compensators
Which of the above statements are correct?

1 and 3 only
All 1, 2 and 3
1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only

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MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 1)
The expression for voltage regulation of a short transmission line for lagging power factor is given by: ___, where, 'I' is the line current, 'V_r' is the receiving end voltage, 'R' is the line resistance and 'X' is the line reactance.

(IR cosφ_r + IX sinφ_r)/V_r
(IR cosφ_r - IX sinφ_r)/V_r
(IX cosφ_r + IR sinφ_r)/V_r
(IX cosφ_r - IR sinφ_r)/V_r

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