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A 3-phase full converter, fed from 3-phase, 400 V, 50 Hz source is connected to load R = 10 Ω and large inductance so that output current is ripple free. If firing angle is 45, the reactive power Q is _______ kVAR.

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We know that

V0=3Vmlπcosα=32×400πcos45

=381.97V

I0=381.9710=38.197A

Reactive power = V0I0tanα

=381.97×38.197tan45

Q=14590.18VAR=14.59kVAR

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