0 votes 0 votes The power consumption of an industry is $500$ kVA, at $0.8$ p.f. lagging. A synchronous motor is added to raise the power factor of the industry to unity. If the power intake of the motor is $100$ kW, the p.f. of the motor is ___________. Power Systems gate2016-ee-2 synchronous-motor power-factor power-intake numerical-answers + – makhdoom ghaya asked Jan 29, 2017 • retagged Dec 6, 2019 by go_editor makhdoom ghaya 9.4k points answer comment Share See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.