Which of the following is an advantage of stranded conductor over equivalent single conductor ?
Correct answer: D. All of the above
- A. Less liability to kink
- B. Greater flexibility
- C. Less liability to break
- D. All of the above
Explanation
Stranding makes a conductor more flexible, reduces its tendency to kink, and allows it to withstand repeated bending without breaking as easily. Therefore all three listed properties are advantages.
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