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A power transmission line is used to transmit 150 kW of power at a voltage of...

A power transmission line is used to transmit 150 kW of power at a voltage of 10 kV with a loss of 0.5 kW. If the voltage is increased to 250 kV, what is power loss to transmit the same amount of power?

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