In tuned power lines, on load : 

(A) the receiving end voltage is numerically equal to the sending end voltage 

(B) the receiving end current is numerically equal to the sending end current 

(C) there is no voltage drop 

(D) all the above

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In tuned power lines, on load : 

(A) the receiving end voltage is numerically equal to the sending end voltage 

(B) the receiving end current is numerically equal to the sending end current 

(C) there is no voltage drop 

(D) all the above

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