In an AC transmission line difference in phase of voltage at two ends of the line is due to

In an AC transmission line difference in phase of voltage at two ends of the line is due to (a) System voltage (b) Insulators (c) Resistance of line (d) Reactance of line
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Resistance of the line

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reactance of line
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