Electric power is transmitted over long distances through conducting wires at high voltage because
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(c) Power loss in transmission ${P_L} = \frac{{{P^2}R}}{{{V^2}}}$ $ \Rightarrow $ ${P_L} \propto \frac{1}{{{V^2}}}$
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