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In power distribution, what does the term 'feeder' refer to?

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In power distribution, what does the term 'feeder' refer to?
  1. A type of transformer
  2. A line that carries electricity from substations to consumers
  3. A protective device
  4. A method of load flow analysis

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

In power distribution, what does the term 'feeder' refer to?
  • Step 1: Understand that power distribution is how electricity is delivered to homes and businesses.
  • Step 2: Know that substations are places where electricity is transformed to a usable voltage.
  • Step 3: Learn that a 'feeder' is a type of power line.
  • Step 4: Realize that the feeder carries electricity from the substation.
  • Step 5: Understand that the feeder distributes this electricity to different consumers, like homes and businesses.
  • Step 6: Remember that feeders help ensure that various loads (devices using electricity) receive the power they need.
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