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A transformer of efficiency 90% has turns ratio 10:1. If the voltage across the primary is 220 V and current in the primary is 0.5 A, then the current in secondary is
PhysicsAlternating CurrentNEET
Options:
  • A 5.5 A
  • B 5 A
  • C 4 A
  • D 4.5 A
Solution:
2696 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: 4.5 A
Given, NPNS=101

VP=220 V,IP=0.5 A

We know that, VPVS=NPNS

Efficiency, η=OutputpowerInputpower=ISVSIPVP

90100=IS0.5 × 1 10

  IS=4.5A

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