Question is ⇒ In case of transmission line conductors with the increase in atmospheric temperature, Options are ⇒ (A) length decreases but stress increases, (B) length increases but stress decreases, (C) both the length and stress increase, (D) both the length and stress decrease, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper.

Question is ⇒ In case of transmission line conductors with the increase in atmospheric temperature, Options are ⇒ (A) length decreases but stress increases, (B) length increases but stress decreases, (C) both the length and stress increase, (D) both the length and stress decrease, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper. Previous question Next question


Q1.	In case of transmission line conductors with the increase in atmospheric temperature
A.	length decreases but stress increases [Wrong Answer]
B.	length increases but stress decreases [Correct Answer]
C.	both the length and stress increase [Wrong Answer]
D.	both the length and stress decrease [Wrong Answer]
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