For enhancing the power transmission in along EHV transmission line, the most preferred method is to

For enhancing the power transmission in along EHV transmission line, the most preferred method is to connect a 

(A) Series inductive compensator in the line (B) Shunt inductive compensator at the receiving end (C) Series capacitive compensator in the line (D) Shunt capacitive compensator at the sending end
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For enhancing the power transmission in along EHV transmission line, the most preferred method is to connect a Series capacitive compensator in the line

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