A 1200 kVA, 6600 volt, 3-phase, Y-connected alternator has an effective resistance of 0.40 ohm and a reactance of 6 ohms per phase. It delivers full load current of 0.80 lagging power factor at rated voltage. What will be the terminal voltage for the same excitation and load current if the power factor is 0.80 leading? a. 4,560 V b. 9,878 V c. 7,898 V d. 4,250 V

A 1200 kVA, 6600 volt, 3-phase, Y-connected alternator has an effective resistance of 0.40 ohm and a reactance of 6 ohms per phase. It delivers full load current of 0.80 lagging power factor at rated voltage. What will be the terminal voltage for the same excitation and load current if the power factor is 0.80 leading? a. 4,560 V b. 9,878 V c. 7,898 V d. 4,250 V

Power System Analysis and Design (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter2: Fundamentals

Section: Chapter Questions

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