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Q: What are the causes of power loss in transmission of mains electricity?
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What is service mains in power transmission system?

A 'service mains' is not associated with an electricity 'transmission' system, but with a low-voltage 'distribution' system. The service mains is the name given to the cable that connects a building to the low-voltage mains supply.


What are the advantages and disadvantages of mains electricity?

Mains electricity is nothing but main source of power in an installation. From the mains the power is then branched out to different end usage.


What is mains electricity?

Mains electricity is nothing but main source of power in an installation. From the mains the power is then branched out to different end usage.


What causes a brownout?

There are many causes of power failures in an electricity network. Examples of these causes include, faults at power stations, damage to power lines, substations or other parts of the distribution system, a short circuit, or the overloading of electricity mains.


What is the function of the power cables?

· A power cord, line cord or mains cable is known as the supply cable, which temporarily connects an appliance to the mains electricity supply to a wall socket. · A supply cable connects the refrigerator to the mains electricity supply via a wall socket.


What is the function of the power supply cable?

· A power cord, line cord or mains cable is known as the supply cable, which temporarily connects an appliance to the mains electricity supply to a wall socket. · A supply cable connects the refrigerator to the mains electricity supply via a wall socket.


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What is the frequency of the mains supply in the UK?

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