Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics
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Author: Douglas C. Giancoli
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Chapter 29, Problem 50P
(II) If 65 MW of power at 45 kV (rms) arrives at a town from a generator via 3.0-Ω transmission lines, calculate (a) the emf at the generator end of the lines, and (b) the fraction of the power generated that is wasted in the lines.
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