unity power factor

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unity power factor [′yü·nəd·ē ′pau̇·ər ‚fak·tər]

(electricity)

Power factor of 1.0, obtained when current and voltage are in phase, as in a circuit containing only resistance or in a reactive circuit at resonance.

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