what is the meaning of powerfactor

Answer Posted / abhishek goyal

cosq=P/VI
Power factor= KW/KVA
POWER FACTOR= R/Z

ITS ANGLE BETWEEN THE VOLTAGE AND CURRENT
IF COSQ=1 ITS A UNITY POWER FACTOR

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