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Chapter 5
POWER IN AC CIRCUITS
Textbook
Lessons In Electric Circuits, Volume II – AC. By Tony R. Kuphaldt.6 th Edition, 2007
Power
The rate at which electrical energy is delivered to a resistor in
the circuit is given by
P= I V
Using Ohm’s law it can be written as
P = I2 R = V2 /R