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The document contains 20 multiple choice questions related to transmission lines and cables. Some key topics covered include the voltage rating of pin type insulators, the effects of temperature and icing on conductor sag, factors that determine tower height, advantages and disadvantages of corona, and the suitability of solid cables for different voltage levels.

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Ps 8

The document contains 20 multiple choice questions related to transmission lines and cables. Some key topics covered include the voltage rating of pin type insulators, the effects of temperature and icing on conductor sag, factors that determine tower height, advantages and disadvantages of corona, and the suitability of solid cables for different voltage levels.

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