A generator produces 60 A of current at 120 V. The voltage is usually stepped up to 4500 V by a transformer and transmitted through a power line of total resistance 1.0 ?. Find the percentage power lost in the transmission line

A)

0.012%
B)

0.024%
C)

0.036%
D)

0.048%
E)

0.050%


C

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