Question is ⇒ A uniformly-loaded D.C. distributor is fed at both ends with equal voltages. As compared to a similar distributor fed at one end only, the drop at the middle point is, Options are ⇒ (A) one-fourth, (B) one-third, (C) one-half, (D) twice, (E) none of the above, Leave your comments or Download question paper.

Question is ⇒ A uniformly-loaded D.C. distributor is fed at both ends with equal voltages. As compared to a similar distributor fed at one end only, the drop at the middle point is, Options are ⇒ (A) one-fourth, (B) one-third, (C) one-half, (D) twice, (E) none of the above, Leave your comments or Download question paper. Previous question Next question


Q1.	A uniformly-loaded D.C. distributor is fed at both ends with equal voltages. As compared to a similar distributor fed at one end only, the drop at the middle point is
A.	one-fourth [Correct Answer]
B.	one-third [Wrong Answer]
C.	one-half [Wrong Answer]
D.	twice [Wrong Answer]
E.	none of the above [Wrong Answer]
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