Electrical Engineering · Switchgear and Protection
An arc is produced in a circuit breaker primarily because:
- 1The system supply voltage is extremely low
- 2The circuit opens exactly before the natural current zero
- 3The contacts separate while carrying a significant current✓
- 4The circuit current stops instantaneously
Correct answer
The contacts separate while carrying a significant current
Download Single Question PDF
Save this question and verified answer as a clean study sheet with live clickable link.
Share with Friends & Study Groups
Challenge your peer aspirants on WhatsApp or Telegram to solve this question!
Preparing for Electrical Engineering?
Practice full-length mock tests with real exam timers, instant score analysis, and all-India ranking.
Want more practice questions on Switchgear and Protection?
Solve complete topic-wise tests with detailed solutions on GkGet.
Related Practice Questions
Recommended practice questions in Electrical Engineering · Switchgear and Protection