Critical Disruptive Voltage in Corona - MCQs with Answers

Critical Disruptive Voltage in Corona - MCQs with Answers


Q1. Air density factor which depends on the pressure and temperature is given by which of these formulas?

a. δ = (5.92 * b) / (273 + t)
b. δ = (7.92 * b) / (273 + t)
c. δ = (3.92 * b) / (273 + t)
d. δ = (4.92 * b) / (273 + t)

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ANSWER: c. δ = (3.92 * b) / (273 + t)



Q2. When the voltage applied is equal to the critical disruptive voltage what happens?

a. Corona does not start.
b. Corona starts but is not visible.
c. Corona starts and is visible.
d. Only ionization starts.

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ANSWER: b. Corona starts but is not visible.



Q3. What is the value of energy distance in case of two parallel conductors?

a. (r + 0.301 * √ r)
b. (r + 0.308 * √ r)
c. (r + 0.501 * √ r)
d. (r + 0.508 * √ r)

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ANSWER: a. (r + 0.301 * √ r)



Q4. As the moisture content in the air increases, what is the effect of this on the disruptive critical voltage?

a. Increases.
b. Decreases.
c. Remains constant.
d. May increases or decrease.

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ANSWER: b. Decreases.



Q5. What is the value of energy distance in case of co-axial conductors?

a. (r + 0.301 * √ r)
b. (r + 0.308 * √ r)
c. (r + 0.501 * √ r)
d. (r + 0.508 * √ r)

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ANSWER: b. (r + 0.308 * √ r)



Q6. What is the critical disruptive voltage of a three phase line which has a conductor of 2 cm in diameter which are spaced equilaterally 1m apart, if the dielectric strength of air is about 30 kV/cm, and air density about 0.952 and irregularity factor 0.9?

a. 152.36 kV
b. 146.235 kV
c. 144.95 kV
d. 111.235 kV

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ANSWER: c. 144.95 kV



Q7. By what factor does the critical disruptive voltage (Vd) gets reduced?

a. 0.6
b. 0.7
c. 0.8
d. 0.9

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ANSWER: c. 0.8


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