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Lesson: Chapter 13 — Electromagnetism and electromagnetic induction

Transformers 5 of 5

Question 5

Why is electricity sent across the country at a very high voltage?

The right answer is the one marked above.

So the current is small and little energy is lost as heat in the wires. The same power at a higher voltage needs a smaller current.

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