For a single phase overhead line having solid copper conductors of diameter 1 cm, spaced 60 cm between centers, the inductance in mH/km is?

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For a single phase overhead line having solid copper conductors of diameter 1 cm, spaced 60 cm between centers, the inductance in mH/km is 0.05 + 0.2 ln (6010.5).

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