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Which of the following is the disadvantage of static capacitor for power factor improvement?

Correct answer: D. All of the above

  • A. Easily damaged by high voltage
  • B. Cannot be repaired
  • C. Short service life
  • D. All of the above

Explanation

Static capacitors can be damaged by overvoltage, and an individual unit is normally replaced rather than repaired; their service life is also comparatively limited under severe conditions. Therefore all the listed disadvantages apply.

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