Why use the VCB at High Transmission System ? Why can't use
ACB? Pls explain the ans.

Answer Posted / g.ravikanth

vcb means "vaccume" at higher potential there is a chance
of ionization of air molecules but if it is vaccume there
is no chance at all for ionization.

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