Chapter 31: Q37P (page 937)
An electric motor has an effective resistance of and an inductive reactance ofwhen working under load. The rms voltage across the alternating source isCalculate the rms current.
Short Answer
The rms current value is .
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Chapter 31: Q37P (page 937)
An electric motor has an effective resistance of and an inductive reactance ofwhen working under load. The rms voltage across the alternating source isCalculate the rms current.
The rms current value is .
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