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For transmission of power over a distance of 200 km, the transmission voltage should be_________kv?

Correct answer: A. 132 kV

  • A. 132 kV
  • B. 66 kV
  • C. 33 kV
  • D. 11 kV

Explanation

For a transmission distance of about 200 km, 132 kV is a typical suitable voltage level. The higher voltage keeps current and I²R losses within practical limits over the long line.

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