In an ideal transformer, the turns ratio is \(\frac{N_p}{N_s}=\frac{1}{2} .\) The ratio \(V_s:V_p\) is equal to (the symbols carry their usual meaning):
1. \(2:1\)
2. \(1:1\)
3. \(1:4\)
4. \(1:2\)
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A step-up transformer is connected to an AC mains supply of \(220~\text V\) to operate at \(11000~\text V, 88~\text W.\) The current in the secondary circuit, ignoring the power loss in the transformer, is:
1. \(8~\text{mA}\)
2. \(4~\text{mA}\)
3. \(0.4~\text{A}\)
4. \(4~\text{A}\)
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\(12~\text{V},60~\text{W}\) lamp is connected to the secondary of a step-down transformer, whose primary is connected to AC mains of \(220~\text{V}\). Assuming the transformer to be ideal, what is the current in the primary winding?
1. \(0.37~\text{A}\)
2. \(0.27~\text{A}\)
3. \(2.7~\text{A}\)
4. \(3.7~\text{A}\)
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A step-down transformer connected to an AC mains supply of \(220~\text{V}\) is made to operate at \(11~\text{V},\) \(44~\text{W}\) lamp. Ignoring power losses in the transformer, what is the current in the primary circuit?
1. \(2~\text{A}\)
2. \(4~\text{A}\)
3. \(0.2~\text{A}\)
4. \(0.4~\text{A}\)
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A transformer has an efficiency of \(90\%\) working on \(200~\text V\) and \(3~\text{kW}\) power supply. If the current in the secondary coil is \(6~\text A,\) the voltage across the secondary coil and the current in the primary coil, respectively, are:
1. \(300~\text V,~15~\text A\) 
2. \(450~\text V,~15~\text A\)
3. \(450~\text V,~13.5~\text A\)
4. \(600~\text V,~15~\text A\)
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AIPMT - 2014
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A \(220\) V input is supplied to a transformer. The output circuit draws a current of \(2.0\) A at \(440\) V. If the efficiency of the transformer is \(80\)%, the current drawn by the primary windings of the transformer is:
1. \(3.6\) A
2. \(2.8\) A
3. \(2.5\) A
4. \(5.0\) A

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AIPMT - 2010
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A transformer is used to light a \(100~\text{W}\) and \(110~\text{V}\) lamp from a \(220~\text{V}\) main. If the main current is \(0.5~\text{A},\) the efficiency of the transformer is approximately:
1. \(30\%\)
2. \(50\%\)
3. \(90\%\)
4. \(10\%\)

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AIPMT - 2007
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The core of a transformer is laminated so that:

1. energy losses due to eddy currents may be minimized
2. the weight of the transformer may be reduced
3. rusting of the core may be prevented
4. the ratio of voltage in primary and secondary may be increased

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AIPMT - 2006
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Turn ratio of a step-up transformer is \(1: 25\). If current in load coil is \(2~\text{A}\), then the current in primary coil will be:

1. \(25~\text{A}\) 2. \(50~\text{A}\)
3. \(0.25~\text{A}\) 4. \(0.5~\text{A}\)
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AIPMT - 1998
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