Question is ⇒ The string efficiency of an insulator can be increased by, Options are ⇒ (A) correct grading of insulators of various capacitances, (B) reducing the number of strings, (C) increasing the number of strings in the insulator, (D) none of the above, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper.

Question is ⇒ The string efficiency of an insulator can be increased by, Options are ⇒ (A) correct grading of insulators of various capacitances, (B) reducing the number of strings, (C) increasing the number of strings in the insulator, (D) none of the above, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper. Previous question Next question


Q1.	The string efficiency of an insulator can be increased by
A.	correct grading of insulators of various capacitances [Correct Answer]
B.	reducing the number of strings [Wrong Answer]
C.	increasing the number of strings in the insulator [Wrong Answer]
D.	none of the above [Wrong Answer]
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