For which of the following ratings of the transformer differential protection is recommended ? (a) above 30 kVA. (b) equal to and above 5 MVA (c) equal to and above 25 MVA (d) none of the above

For which of the following ratings of the transformer differential protection is recommended ? (a) above 30 kVA. (b) equal to and above 5 MVA (c) equal to and above 25 MVA (d) none of the above
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(b) equal to and above 5 MVA
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