Question is ⇒ Which of the following heating methods has maximum power factor ?, Options are ⇒ (A) Arc heating, (B) Dielectric heating, (C) Induction heating, (D) Resistance heating, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper.

Question is ⇒ Which of the following heating methods has maximum power factor ?, Options are ⇒ (A) Arc heating, (B) Dielectric heating, (C) Induction heating, (D) Resistance heating, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper. Previous question Next question


Q1.	Which of the following heating methods has maximum power factor ?
A.	Arc heating [Wrong Answer]
B.	Dielectric heating [Wrong Answer]
C.	Induction heating [Wrong Answer]
D.	Resistance heating [Correct Answer]
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