Reason for using resistance switching in air blast circuit breaker

Q.  Why is the resistance switching used in a air blast circuit breaker?
- Published on 17 Nov 15

a. Reduce the magnitude of fault current.
b. Control the CB operating time.
c. Damp out the fast transient.
d. Change the fault current power factor.

ANSWER: Damp out the fast transient.

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