[10 marks] Q2b. A certain load draws a current of (12+0.Y) A at a lagging power factor of (0.6X) from a 120 V, 60 Hz source. The electric supply company imposes a penalty if the power factor drops below 0.9. a. What size capacitor must be used to avoid the penalty? (5) b. What would be the size of capacitor required to ensure a unity power factor? (5)
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