What is the power loss due to resistance in the wires

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A generator produces 240kW of electric power at 7.2 kV. The current is transmitted to a remote village through wires with a total resistance of15 ohms?

Part A

What is the power loss due to resistance in the wires?

Express your answer with the appropriate units.

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Part B

What is the power loss if the voltage is increased to 30 kV?

Express your answer to two important figures and include the appropriate units.

 

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