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11.5 Complex Power (3)
Apparent Power
,
S = |
S
| = Vrms*Irms =
Real power
,
P = Re(
S
) = S cos(
θ
v
–
θ
i
)
Reactive Power
,
Q = Im(
S
) = S sin(
θ
v
–
θ
i
)
Power factor
,
pf = P/S = cos(
θ
v
–
θ
i
)
S
=
P
+
j
Q