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For a power system having induction motor loads, an overexcited synchronous motor is also attached. Then the over all power factor __________(a) improves(b) degrades(c) becomes upf(d) remains sameI got this question in an interview for internship.The origin of the question is Power Factor Control of Synchronous Machines topic in portion Synchronous Machines of Electrical Machines

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The CORRECT choice is (a) improves

To EXPLAIN I WOULD SAY: An over excited synchronous motor acts as a source of lagging REACTIVE power and so the overall power factor improves.



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