For a fixed value of complex power flow in a transmission line having a sending and voltage V, the real power loss will be proportional to 

A) V B) v2 C) 1/V2 D)1/V

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For a fixed value of complex power flow in a transmission line having a sending and voltage V, the real power loss will be proportional to 1/V2

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