Translations:Power factor/10/en

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Example 1: A 40 W incandescent bulb is operating on a 120V AC circuit. You measure the current and get .3 A. What is the power factor for this light bulb?

Power factor = 40 W ÷ (120 V × .3 A) = 1
All power is consumed by the load.

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