A.C power is transmitted from a power house at a high voltages because

1.	A.C power is transmitted from a power house at a high voltages because
A.	The rate of transmission is faster at high voltages
B.	It is more economical due to less power loss
C.	Power cannot bee transmitted at low voltage
D.	A precaution against theft of transmission line
Answer» C. Power cannot bee transmitted at low voltage

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