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Consider the following statements 1) The compensating coil of a low power factor wattmeter compensates

Consider the following statements

1) The compensating coil of a low power factor wattmeter compensates the effect of the impedance of the current coil ii) The compensating coil of a low power factor wattmeter compensates the effect of the impedance of the voltage coil circuit

A) (i) is true but (ii) is false B) (i) is false but (ii) is true C) Both (i) and (ii) are true D) Both (i) and (ii) are false

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asked May 20, 2018 by anonymous

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Consider the following statements

1) The compensating coil of a low power factor wattmeter compensates the effect of the impedance of the current coil ii) The compensating coil of a low power factor wattmeter compensates the effect of the impedance of the voltage coil circuit

A) (i) is true but (ii) is false B) (i) is false but (ii) is true C) Both (i) and (ii) are true D) Both (i) and (ii) are false

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