a) The conductor shown in the figure below is composed of fivestrands. The diameter of each strand is 2.5 mm. Find the GMR(Geometric mean radius) of the conductor.b) The distance between conductors of a single-phase line is 3 m. Eachconductor is composed of five strands as shown above. Find theinductance of the line.

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a) The conductor shown in the figure below is composed of five strands. The diameter of each strand is 2.5 mm. Find the GMR (Geometric mean radius) of the conductor.

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a) The conductor shown in the figure below is composed of five
strands. The diameter of each strand is 2.5 mm. Find the GMR
(Geometric mean radius) of the conductor.
b) The distance between conductors of a single-phase line is 3 m. Each
conductor is composed of five strands as shown above. Find the
inductance of the line.

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