Sulfur Hexafluoride (SF6) Circuit Breaker Objective Type Questions and answers


36.  SF6 gas has excellent heat transfer properties because of its


   A. Low gaseous viscosity

   B. High dielectric strength

   C. Higher molecular weight

   D. Both A and C


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D. Both A and C

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37.  SF6 gas is transported in


   A. Air cylinders

   B. Gas cylinders

   C. Liquid form in cylinders

   D. Solid form


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C. Liquid form in cylinders

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38.  During arc extension SF6 gas gets


   A. Decomposed into SF4 and SF2

   B. Decomposed into S and F ions

   C. Reduced to SF2

   D. Oxidised


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A. Decomposed into SF4 and SF2

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39.  The single most important property that makes SF6 a very efficiant medium for circuit breaking is


   A. It is non-toxic and non-inflammable

   B. It has high dielectric constant

   C. It has high break down strength

   D. It is highly electronegative in character


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D. It is highly electronegative in character

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40.  The current chopping tendency is minimised by using SF6 gas at relatively


   A. Low pressure and high viscosity

   B. Low pressure and low viscosity

   C. High pressure and low viscosity

   D. High pressure and high viscosity


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B. Low pressure and low viscosity

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