What is apparent power and reactive power?

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• Mar 15th, 2011

Apparent power is the power that is needed for the circuit to perform.  In an AC circuit with resistive, capacitive, and inductive components, not all power is converted from electrical to non-el...

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• Dec 23rd, 2010

Apparent PowerApparent power (S) is the power delivered to an electrical circuit. The measurement of apparent power is in voltamperes (VA).Reactive PowerReactive power (Q) is the power consumed in an ...

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