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For what value of the power factor will the power dissipated in the circuit be maximum?

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For what value of the power factor will the power dissipated in the circuit be maximum?

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The average power dissipated is Pavg = VrmsIrms cos Φ. Power is maximum when cos Φ = 1. This happens when the circuit is purely resistive or at resonance.

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