It is observed that AVR of an Alternator is more likely to
fail if the Generator and Mains Neutral are directly
connected to each other. Why should this be so?

Answer Posted / k.prakashchandra

The voltage in neutral of gen during earth fault will be fed
to the neutral of AVR which may get damaged , being an
electronic equipment

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