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Which risk increases when three-phase power system filter capacitor bank capacitance exceeds design limit?

A)Resonant harmonic amplification occurs
B)Transformer core saturation intensifies
C)Switchgear contact erosion accelerates
D)Transmission line sag drastically increases

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When capacitance exceeds design limits, resonant harmonic amplification occurs because the system's impedance characteristics change, creating a lower impedance path for particular harmonic frequencies. Therefore increased harmonic distortion results, rather than core saturation, contact erosion, or line sag, which require different triggering conditions.

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