State the causes of deterioration of liquid and solid dielectrics. 

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The causes of deterioration of liquid and solid dielectrics: 

1. Voltage rating

2. Humidity in atmosphere or moisture content. 

3. Temperature of the oil and solid dielectric material

4. Due to improper cable joints and connection.

5. Increasing in supply frequency.

6. Due to unbalanced load.

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