GATE EE · 2024 · EE
Question 19: Power Systems
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Question 19
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The figure shows the single line diagram of a 4-bus power network. Branches
,
,
, and
have impedances
,
,
, and
per-unit (pu), respectively, where
, with
and
. The current drawn from each load (marked as arrows) is equal to
pu, where
. If the network is to operate with minimum loss, the branch that should be opened is

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GATE EE 2024 · Paper 1
Electrical Engineering · Original paper archive
- Section
- Electrical Engineering
- Question type
- Multiple choice (MCQ)
- Marks
- 1 mark
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