In a transformer, zero voltage regulation at full load is 

 (a)Not possible 

 (b) Possible at unity power factor load 

 (c) Possible at leading power factor load 

 (d) Possible at lagging power factor load

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Answer :

In a transformer, zero voltage regulation at full load is Possible at leading power factor load 

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