A power system is subjected to a fault which makes the zero sequence component of current equal to zero. The nature of fault current is: A) Double line to ground fault B) Line to line fault C) Line to ground fault D) Three-phase to ground fault

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 A power system is subjected to a fault which makes the zero sequence component of current equal to zero. The nature of fault current is: Line to line fault

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