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For long-distance transmission at higher AC voltage, use a

AFixed permanent magnet
BStep-up transformer
CStep-down transformer
DDC commutator motor
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Step-up transformer
A step-up transformer raises the AC voltage before long-distance transmission.
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