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If the coils of a transformer are made up of thick wire, then
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Options:
  • A eddy current losses will be more
  • B magnetic flux leakage is reduced
  • C Joule heating loss is increased
  • D Joule heating loss is reduced
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Joule heating loss is reduced
When the wire is thick, its resistance decreases. Therefore, joule heating losses are reduced.

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