A nuclear power plant startup is in progress.
The main generator has just been connected to the power grid with the following generator indications:
20 KV
288 amps
10 MW
0 MVAR
The operator suspects the main generator is operating under reverse power conditions and attempts to increase generator load (MW) normally.
If the main generator is operating under reverse power conditions when the operator attempts to increase generator load, generator MW will initially __________; and generator amps will initially __________.
A. decrease; decrease
B. decrease; increase
C. increase; decrease
D. increase; increase
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Answer: A
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