University Physics Volume 2
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Chapter 15, Problem 44P
A step-up transformer is designed so that the output of its secondary winding is 2000 V(rms) when the primary winding is connected to a 110-V (rms) line voltage, (a) If there are 100 turns in the primary winding, how many turns are there in the secondary winding? (b) If a resistor connected across the secondary winding draws an rms current of 0.75 A. what is the current in die primary winding?
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