Question is ⇒ In arc furnace the function of choke is, Options are ⇒ (A) to stabilize the arc, (B) to improve power factor, (C) to reduce severity of the surge, (D) none of the above, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper.

Question is ⇒ In arc furnace the function of choke is, Options are ⇒ (A) to stabilize the arc, (B) to improve power factor, (C) to reduce severity of the surge, (D) none of the above, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper. Previous question Next question


Q1.	In arc furnace the function of choke is
A.	to stabilize the arc [Correct Answer]
B.	to improve power factor [Wrong Answer]
C.	to reduce severity of the surge [Wrong Answer]
D.	none of the above [Wrong Answer]
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