Question 1 Report
(a) With the aid of a simple diagram, explain how a step down transformer works.
(b)(i) State three ways by which energy is lost in a transformer
(ii) Mention how each of the losses in (b)(i) above can be minimized
(c) A 95% efficient transformer is used to operate a lamp rated 60W, 220 V from a 4400 V a.c supply. Calculate the;
(i) ratio of the number of turns in the primary coil to the number of turns in the secondary coil of the transformer
(ii) current taken from the main circuit.