Q29.A power transmission line feeds input power at 2 . 3 kV to a step down transformer with its primary winding having 3000 turns. The output power is delivered at 230 V by the transformer. The current in the primary of the transformer is 5 A and its efficiency is 90%. The winding of transformer is made of copper. The output current of transformer is ____A.
What This Question Tests
The question evaluates the understanding of transformer operation, efficiency calculation, and the relationship between input and output power and current.
Concepts Tested
Formulas Used
P_out = η * P_in
P = VI
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📋 Question Details
- Chapter
- AC Circuits
- Topic
- Transformers and efficiency
- Year
- 2024
- Shift
- 30 Jan Shift 2
- Q Number
- Q29
- Type
- Numerical
- NCERT Ref
- Class 12 Physics Ch 7: Alternating Current
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