Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Current Electricity

Question:

A thermal power plant produces electric power of 1000 kW at 10000 V, which is to be transmitted 20 km away from the power plant. The transmission line has resistance of 0.5 ohm per kilometre, the percentage power dissipation during transmission is:

Options:

10%

5%

20%

40%

Correct Answer:

10%

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → 10%