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Last Answer : For 11 kV line the capacitance per km per phase will be of the order of: 0.01 Farad

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Last Answer : Shunt capacitance is neglected while considering short transmission line.

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Last Answer : With the help of Schering bridge are the capacitance and dielectric loss of a capacitor generally measured.

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Last Answer : In series resonant circuit, increasing inductance to its twice value and reducing capacitance to its half value will increase the selectivity of the circuit.

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Last Answer : The unit of capacitance is Farad denoted by capital F .

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Last Answer : Capacitance is ignored due to low line length and low line voltage.

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Last Answer : Ans: C

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Last Answer : Answer: C

Description : In the illustrated circuit, one advantage of the capacitor coupling over direct coupling is ____________. EL-0048 A. as the frequency decreased the capacitive reactance (Xc) increases B. the amplifier becomes ... of the signal while it isolates the biasing of each stage. D. good frequency response.

Last Answer : Answer: C

Description : When a megohmmeter is used to test the insulation of a large motor, the initial dip of the pointer toward 'zero' is caused by ____________. A. good insulation B. the capacitance of the ... of the current along the surface of dirty insulation D. the dielectric-absorption effect of the insulation

Last Answer : Answer: B

Description : When using a megohmmeter to test the dielectric strength of wire insulation, a continuous series of slight downscale kicks by the pointer is result of ____________. A. good insulation B. the ... dirty insulation C. the capacitance of the windings D. the dielectric-absorption effect of the insulation

Last Answer : Answer: B

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Last Answer : Answer: C

Description : Capacitance is the property of an electric circuit opposing a change in the _____________. A. current in the circuit B. voltage in the circuit C. inductance in the circuit D. resistance in the circuit

Last Answer : Answer: B

Description : Capacitance in an AC circuit will _____________. A. stop current flow once the capacitor is fully charged B. allow current flow in only one direction C. oppose any change in circuit voltage D. rectify the current

Last Answer : Answer: C