Owing to skin effect
A. Current flows through the half cross-section of the conductor
B. Portion of the conductor near the surface carries more current and core of the conductor carries less current
C. Portion of the conductor near the surface carries less current and core of the conductor carries more current
D. Any of the above
Answer: Option B
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By which of the following a bus-bar is rated?
A. Current only
B. Current and voltage
C. Current, voltage and frequency
D. Current, voltage, frequency and short time current
A. Static condenser
B. Synchronous condenser
C. Tap changing transformer
D. Booster transformer
The frequency of voltage generated, in case of generators, can be increased by
A. Using reactors
B. Increasing the load
C. Adjusting the governor
D. Reducing the terminal voltage
In aluminium conductors, steel core is provided to
A. Compensate for skin effect
B. Neutralise proximity effect
C. Reduce line inductance
D. Increase the tensile strength
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