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In the circuit shown, the three voltmeter readings are V1=220V,V2=122V,V3=136V.


If RL=5Ω , the approximate power consumption in the load is

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700 W
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750 W
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800 W
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850 W
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Solution

The correct option is B 750 W
Given,
RL=5Ω

VS=(V21+V22+2V1V2cosϕ

2202=1222+1362+2(122)(136)cosϕ

cosϕ = 0.45

cosϕ=RL|Z|

|Z|=RLcosϕ=50.45=11.11 Ω

Power consumed by load,

PL=(V3|Z|)2RL

=(13611.11)2×5=749.1750W

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