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The loads on distributors systems are generally__________________?

Correct answer: B. unbalanced

  • A. balanced
  • B. unbalanced
  • C. either of the above
  • D. none of the above

Explanation

Distributor loads are usually spread unevenly among single-phase and three-phase consumers, so their phase currents are generally unbalanced. This is why distributors are analysed for voltage drops in each phase rather than assuming perfect balance.

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