A 3-phase, 11 kV, 5 MVA alternator has synchronous reactance of ___

A 3-phase, 11 kV, 5 MVA alternator has synchronous reactance of 10 Ω per phase. Its excitation is such that the generated eruf is 14 kV.

If the alternator is connected to infinite bus bar, the maximum output at the given excitation is

A. 15,400 kW
B. 8,000 kW
C. 6,200 kW
D. 5,135 kW

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Answer: A

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