What is the power factor of an alternator at no load?

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How Engineering Works Staff asked 7 years ago
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How Engineering Works Staff answered 7 years ago

Answer: At no load Synchronous Impedance of the alternator is responsible for creating angle difference. So it should be zero lagging like inductor.