In a three-phase circuit, the true power (watts) is found by _____.

A. multiplying line voltage by line current
B. multiplying apparent power by the power factor
C. dividing power factor by the apparent power
D. multiplying phase voltage by phase current


Answer: B

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A) The front wheels B) The rear wheels C) Either A or B D) Neither A nor B

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Under what conditions do manufacturers recommend using block heaters in mobile light duty diesels?

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