Question is ⇒ Which of the following is the disadvantage of static capacitor for power factor improvement ?, Options are ⇒ (A) Easily damaged by high voltage, (B) Cannot be repaired, (C) Short service life, (D) All of the above, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper.

Question is ⇒ Which of the following is the disadvantage of static capacitor for power factor improvement ?, Options are ⇒ (A) Easily damaged by high voltage, (B) Cannot be repaired, (C) Short service life, (D) All of the above, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper. Previous question Next question


Q1.	Which of the following is the disadvantage of static capacitor for power factor improvement ?
A.	Easily damaged by high voltage [Wrong Answer]
B.	Cannot be repaired [Wrong Answer]
C.	Short service life [Wrong Answer]
D.	All of the above [Correct Answer]
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