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What happens to current when voltage is reduced by a factor from high to low side in a transformer?
What happens to current when voltage is reduced by a factor from high to low side in a transformer?
- It becomes zero.
- It remains the same.
- It is reduced by the same factor.
- It is multiplied by the same factor. (correct)
What type of losses do transformers experience when there is no current flow?
What type of losses do transformers experience when there is no current flow?
- No-load losses (correct)
- Iron losses
- Load-related losses
- Copper losses
What is the primary function of switches in a power system?
What is the primary function of switches in a power system?
- To regulate voltage
- To step up or step down voltages
- To detect electrical equipment failure
- To vary the connection of lines (correct)
What is the primary function of protective equipment?
What is the primary function of protective equipment?
What determines the load break capacity of a switch?
What determines the load break capacity of a switch?
What is critical for the proper function of protective equipment?
What is critical for the proper function of protective equipment?
What is the primary goal of supplying power using multiple sources in a system design?
What is the primary goal of supplying power using multiple sources in a system design?
What is the benefit of using short-time rated power circuit breakers in a system design?
What is the benefit of using short-time rated power circuit breakers in a system design?
What is a key aspect of designing an electrical system for maximum electrical efficiency?
What is a key aspect of designing an electrical system for maximum electrical efficiency?
What is the purpose of designing appropriate system alarms, monitoring, and diagnostics in a system design?
What is the purpose of designing appropriate system alarms, monitoring, and diagnostics in a system design?
What is the primary benefit of selecting high-quality electrical equipment in a system design?
What is the primary benefit of selecting high-quality electrical equipment in a system design?
What is a goal of designing a system with simpler electrical equipment?
What is a goal of designing a system with simpler electrical equipment?
What is the primary function of tap changing transformers?
What is the primary function of tap changing transformers?
What is included in the capital cost of a substation?
What is included in the capital cost of a substation?
What is the primary difference between capital costs and operating costs?
What is the primary difference between capital costs and operating costs?
What is the purpose of protective equipment in a power system?
What is the purpose of protective equipment in a power system?
What is the unit of measurement for transmission line costs?
What is the unit of measurement for transmission line costs?
What is the significance of equipment losses in a power system?
What is the significance of equipment losses in a power system?
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