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Which consequence results when reactive power oscillations overload transmission lines?

A)Voltage collapse spreads quickly
B)Improved power factor correction
C)Increased transformer core saturation
D)Harmonic distortion decreases overall

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Voltage collapse spreads because of excessive reactive power demand causing substantial voltage drops; this happens through a process known as cascade tripping. Therefore, voltage collapse occurs rather than improved power transfer or lower distortion, these involve opposing conditions.

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