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For the circuit given in FIGURE 1 (in the attachment) the power factor is 0.72 lagging and the power dissipated is 375 W.

Determine the:
(i) apparent power,
(ii) reactive power,
(iii) the magnitude of the current flowing in the circuit,
(iv) the value of the impedance Z,

and state whether circuit is inductive or capacitive.

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