The power is transmitted from a power house on high voltage $ac$ because

  • A

    Electric current travels faster at higher volts

  • B

    It is more economical due to less power wastage

  • C

    It is difficult to generate power at low voltage

  • D

    Chances of stealing transmission lines are minimized

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