Transmission lines are transposed to : (A) Reduce copper loss (B) Reduce skin effect (C) Prevent interference with neighbouring telephone lines (D) Prevent short-circuit between any two lines

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Transmission lines are transposed to prevent interference with neighbouring telephone lines.

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a

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