A 50 Hz, 200 Vpeak voltage source supplies power to a load consisting of a resistor in parallel with a capacitor. The active power delivered by the source is 500 W and the apparent power is 800 VA. Calculate the value of the capacitor in micro-Farad.

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  1. A 50 Hz, 200 Vpeak voltage source supplies power to a load consisting of a resistor in parallel with a capacitor.
    The active power delivered by the source is 500 W and the apparent power is 800 VA. Calculate the value of the capacitor in micro-Farad.

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