Give one application of :(i) Mineral oil (ii) Varnish (iii) Synthetic oil (iv) Vegetable oil 

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Answer :

i) Application of Mineral oil: 

1. Used in transformer.

2. Used in switchgear

3. Used for circuit breaker

4. Used for capacitor

5. Used in paper insulated cables

6. It is used in Rector

ii) Application of Varnish: 

1. Used as impregnating varnish in windings

2. Used as coating varnish on different material.

3. Used as epoxy resin varnish

iii) Application of Synthetic oil: 

1. Used in capacitors

2. Used in precise high cost switchgear

iv) Application of Vegetable oil: 

1. Used as a lubricant.

2. For illumination effect

3. Used for eating purpose. 

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