High voltage DC (HVDC) transmission is mainly used for – McqOptions

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1.	High voltage DC (HVDC) transmission is mainly used for
A.	bulk power transmission over long distances.
B.	inter connecting two systems with the same nominal frequency.
C.	eliminating reactive power requirement in the operation
D.	minimizing harmonics at the converter stations
Answer» B. inter connecting two systems with the same nominal frequency.

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