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  • 19-05-2021
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Why do power plants worry about the resistance of the wires?


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  • 19-05-2021

Answer:

Resistors restrict current flow through a circuit.

(The electrons don't easily get from one side to the other)

High voltage is actually needed for to send power over long distances because if you use high current, a lot of the power is lost to the resistance in the wires.

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