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What is a major drawback of using marine cables?
What is a major drawback of using marine cables?
- They are not efficient in transmitting power
- They are not designed to withstand harsh water conditions
- They have a high installation and repair cost (correct)
- They are susceptible to linkages in water bodies
What is the primary purpose of marine cables?
What is the primary purpose of marine cables?
- To transport electricity to remote areas on land
- To transmit power over long distances beneath a water body (correct)
- To generate electricity from water bodies
- To transmit power over short distances
Why are marine cables always carefully insulated?
Why are marine cables always carefully insulated?
- To increase their power transmission capacity
- To reduce their cost of installation
- To make them more durable
- To avoid linkages in water bodies (correct)
In which part of the year does the power station experience a reduction in water levels?
In which part of the year does the power station experience a reduction in water levels?
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What is the reason for the power station not utilizing the full water body?
What is the reason for the power station not utilizing the full water body?
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What is the impact of ZEMA regulations on the power station?
What is the impact of ZEMA regulations on the power station?
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What is the consequence of climate change on the power station?
What is the consequence of climate change on the power station?
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What is the main challenge faced by the power station in the second half of the year?
What is the main challenge faced by the power station in the second half of the year?
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What is the purpose of Figure 5?
What is the purpose of Figure 5?
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What is the impact of low water levels on the power station's operations?
What is the impact of low water levels on the power station's operations?
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