A copper wire of length (ell=1.0 mathrm{~km}) and radius (r=) (1.2 mathrm{~mm}) carries current (I=20 mathrm{~A}). At

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A copper wire of length \(\ell=1.0 \mathrm{~km}\) and radius \(r=\) \(1.2 \mathrm{~mm}\) carries current \(I=20 \mathrm{~A}\). At what rate is energy lost from the wire? Why do long electrical transmission lines usually work with "high voltage"?

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