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The primary advantage of High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) transmission over AC transmission for long distances is:

AEasier voltage stepping without power electronics
BHigher corona loss
CAbsence of reactive power losses and capacitive charging current
DCheaper terminal transformer equipment

Explanation

HVDC has zero inductive reactance and capacitive charging currents, eliminating reactive power losses over long distances.

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