When the current in a power transmission line is increased, the power loss _____________. A. increases as the square of the current B. decreases as the square root of the current C. remains the same, as it is independent of current flow D. increases in direct proportion as the current

When the current in a power transmission line is increased, the power loss _____________. A. increases as the square of the current B. decreases as the square root of the current C. remains the same, as it is independent of current flow D. increases in direct proportion as the current
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