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A power transmission line feeds input power at 2300 V to a step-down transformer with its primary windings having 4000 turns giving the output power at 230 V. If the current in the primary coil of the transformer is 5 A and its efficiency is 90 %, the output current would be:
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Options:
  • A 45 A
  • B 50 A
  • C 20 A
  • D 25 A
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 45 A
Efficiency, η=0.9=PsPp

VsIs=0.9 × VpIp

Is=0.9 ×2300 ×5230=45 A

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