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Which of the following systems of distribution offers the best economy at high voltages? 

A.

Direct current system 

B.

AC single phase system 

C.

AC 3 phase 3 wire system 

D.

AC 3 phase 4 wire system

Answer ( Option A)

Direct current system 

Solution

In D.C. distribution system with comparison to A.C. system, there are following essential advantages (1) No skin effect.

1. No skin effect.

2. Corona power loss is less than A.C.

3. Single transmission conductors are used i.e. saving of conducting material is more.

Hence, D.C. distribution is more economy than A.C.

Hence, the correct option is (A).

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