Electro Magnetic Induction And Alternating Currents Question 76

Question: The power is transmitted from a power house on high voltage ac because [CPMT 1984, 85]

Options:

A) Electric current travels faster at higher volts

B) It is more economical due to less power wastage

C) It is difficult to generate power at low voltage

D) Chances of stealing transmission lines are minimized

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Power loss $ \propto \frac{1}{{{(Voltage)}^{2}}} $



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