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Line voltage and phase voltage are the same in the _____ connection.
delta
When resistors of Load 1 are connected in a delta, the line current is the same as the phase current.
false
The alternator must supply the _____ for each of the loads.
line current
What does IL(Load) represent?
line current of the load
In three-phase power systems, the delivered power _____.
never falls to zero
What does EP(Load) represent?
phase voltage of the load
In a wye-connected system, the line voltage is higher than the phase voltage by a factor of _____.
square root of three
In calculating apparent power (VA) in a three-phase circuit, the phase values of voltage and current are multiplied by _____.
three
IL(Load 1) represents the line current to Load 1 (resistive).
true
If Load 3 is pure capacitive, the current and voltage are 90 degrees out of phase with each other and the power factor is zero.
true
When Load 2 is made up of inductors, the reactive power can be calculated using the line values of voltage and current supplied to the load.
true
If a three-phase load is a pure reactive load, then the power calculated has units of _____.
vars
Line current and phase current are the same in the _____ configuration.
wye
The three-phase connection in which one end of each of the windings are connected together is called a(n) _____ connection.
wye