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GATE EE 2005
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
At an industrial sub-station with a $$4$$ $$MW$$ load, a capacitor of $$2$$ MVAR is installed to maintain the load power factor at $$0.97$$ lagging. If the capacitor goes out of service, the load power factor becomes
A
$$0.85$$ lag
B
$$1.00$$ lag
C
$$0.80$$ lag
D
$$0.90$$ lag
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GATE EE 2004
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A lightning stroke discharges impulse current of $$10$$ kA (peak) on a $$400$$ kV transmission line having surge impedance of $$250\,\Omega $$. The magnitude of transient over-voltage traveling waves in either direction assuming equal distribution form the point of lightning strike will be
A
$$1250$$ kV
B
$$1650$$ kV
C
$$2500$$ kV
D
$$2900$$ kV
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GATE EE 2004
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A $$110$$ $$kV,$$ single core coaxial, XLPE insulated power cable delivering power at $$50$$ $$Hz,$$ has a capacitance of $$125$$ $$nF/km.$$ If the dielectric loss tangent of XLPE is $$\,2\,\, \times \,\,{10^{ - 4}},$$ the dielectric power loss in this cable in $$W/km$$ is
A
$$5.0$$
B
$$31.7$$
C
$$37.8$$
D
$$189.0$$
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GATE EE 2004
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A $$800$$ $$kV$$ transmission line is having per phase line inductance of $$1.1$$ $$mH/km$$ and per phase line capacitance of $$11.68$$ $$nF/km.$$ Ignoring the length of the line, its ideal power transfer capability in $$MW$$ is
A
$$1204$$ $$MW$$
B
$$1504$$ $$MW$$
C
$$2085$$ $$MW$$
D
$$2606$$ $$MW$$
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