Question is ⇒ In A.C.S.R. conductor the function of steel is to, Options are ⇒ (A) provide additional mechanical strength, (B) prevent corona, (C) take care of surges, (D) reduce inductance and subsequently improve power factor, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper.

Question is ⇒ In A.C.S.R. conductor the function of steel is to, Options are ⇒ (A) provide additional mechanical strength, (B) prevent corona, (C) take care of surges, (D) reduce inductance and subsequently improve power factor, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper. Previous question Next question


Q1.	In A.C.S.R. conductor the function of steel is to
A.	provide additional mechanical strength [Correct Answer]
B.	prevent corona [Wrong Answer]
C.	take care of surges [Wrong Answer]
D.	reduce inductance and subsequently improve power factor [Wrong Answer]
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