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What is the main drawback of the underground transmission system compared to the overhead transmission system? 

A.

Exposure to lightning 

B.

Heavy initial cost 

C.

Exposure to atmospheric hazards such as smoke, ice, wind 

D.

Induction interference between power and communication circuits

Answer ( Option B)

Heavy initial cost 

Solution

The main drawback of the underground transmission system compared to the overhead transmission system is heavy initial cost. If any fault occurs it can be complicated to remove. While in overhead system can be easily maintained.

Hence, the correct option is (B).

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