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प्रश्न
What is Transformer?
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उत्तर
The transformer is an electrical device that converts low alternating voltage at high current to high alternating voltage at low current and vice-versa.
संबंधित प्रश्न
A power transmission line feeds input power at 2200 V to a step-down transformer with its primary windings having 300 turns. Find the number of turns in the secondary to get the power output at 220 V.
State the principle of the step-down transformer and its working.
Express the turn ratio in terms of voltages.
Name the transformer used in the power transmitting station of a power plant.
What type of current is transmitted from the power station?
How is the e.m.f. across primary and secondary coils of a transformer related with the number of turns of the coil in them?
Why is the core of a transformer laminated?
The adjacent diagram shows a coil would around a soft iron bar XY. (a) State the polarity at the end X and Y as the switch is pressed. (b) Suggest one way increasing the strength of electromagnet so formed.

Complete the following sentence :
……… energy is converted into …………energy by an electric motor.
Name the phenomenon ?
How are the e.m.f in the primary and secondary coils of a transformer related with the number of turns in these coils?
The transformer is used in ______ current circuits.
The input and output voltage of a transformer are 220 V and 44 V respectively. Find: the turns ratio.
Given the input current 15 A and the input voltage of 100 V for a step-up transformer having 90% efficiency, find the output power and the voltage in the secondary if the output current is 3 A.
State the principle of a step-up transformer. Explain, with the help of a labeled diagram, its working ?
State the principle of working of a transformer. Can a transformer be used to step up or step down a d.c. voltage? Justify your answer.
Draw a labeled diagram of a full wave rectifier circuit. State its working principle. Show the input-output waveforms ?
Describe briefly, with the help of labelled diagram, working of a step-up transformer.
A step-up transformer converts a low voltage into high voltage. Does it not violate the principle of conservation of energy? Explain.
The input and output voltages of a transformer are 220 V and 44V respectively. Find the current in input circuit if the output current is 2 A.
Can a transformer be used with direct current source? Give reason.
What is the function of a step-up transformer?
Name three losses of energy in a transformer. How are they minimized?
The power supply to the primary coil of a transformer is 200 W. Find
(i) Current in primary coil if the e.m.f. supply to it is equal to 220V.
(ii) The number of turns in the primary coil is equal to 80 and that in secondary is 800. What is the transformation ratio?
(iii) Name the type of transformer.
(iv) What will be the output voltage?
(v) What is the current in the secondary coil for an ideal transformer?
(vi) What is the output power?
(vii) Is output and input power equal?
(viii) Compare the current flowing in a secondary coil and in a primary coil.
The primary of a transformer has 40 turns and works on 100 V and 100 W. Find a number of turns in the secondary to step up the voltage to 400 V. Also calculate the current in the secondary and primary.
In a transformer, the number of turns in the primary and the secondary are 410 and 1230 respectively. If the current in primary is 6A, then that in the secondary coil is
In a series resonant RLC circuit, the voltage across 100 Ω resistor is 40 V. The resonant frequency ω is 250 rad/s. If the value of C is 4 µF, then the voltage across L is
A step-down transformer connected to the main supply of 220 V is used to operate 11V,88W lamp. Calculate
- Voltage transformation ratio and
- Current in the primary
A 200V/120V step-down transformer of 90% efficiency is connected to an induction stove of resistance 40 Ω. Find the current drawn by the primary of the transformer.
A 220 V input is supplied to a transformer. The output circuit draws a current of 2.0 A at 440 V. If the ratio of output to input power is 0.8, then the current drawn by primary winding is ______.
A power transmission line feeds input power at 2300 V to a stepdown transformer with its primary windings having 4000 turns. What should be the number of turns in the secondary in order to get output power at 230 V?
Read the following paragraph and answer the question:

Long distance power transmissions
The large-scale transmission and distribution of electrical energy over long distances is done with the use of transformers. The voltage output of the generator is stepped up. It is then transmitted over long distances to an area sub-station near the consumers. There the voltage is stepped down. It is further stepped down at distributing sub-stations and utility poles before a power supply of 240 V reaches our homes.
Which of the following statement is true?
Read the following paragraph and answer the question:

Long distance power transmissions
The large-scale transmission and distribution of electrical energy over long distances is done with the use of transformers. The voltage output of the generator is stepped up. It is then transmitted over long distances to an area sub-station near the consumers. There the voltage is stepped down. It is further stepped down at distributing sub-stations and utility poles before a power supply of 240 V reaches our homes.
A power transmission line feeds input power at 2300 V to a step down transformer with its primary windings having 4000 turns. The number of turns in the secondary in order to get output power at 230 V are ______.
A transformer is essentially an a.c. device. It cannot work on d.c. It changes alternating voltages or currents. It does not affect the frequency of a.c. It is based on the phenomenon of mutual induction. A transformer essentially consists of two coils of insulated copper wire having different numbers of turns and wound on the same soft iron core.
The number of turns in the primary and secondary coils of an ideal transformer is 2000 and 50 respectively. The primary coil is connected to a main supply of 120 V and secondary coil is connected to a bulb of resistance 0.6 Ω.
The value of current in primary coil is ______.
Name one electrical device which works on Faraday's law of electromagnetic induction principle.
Define a Transformer.
A transformer is used ______
A step-down transformer connected to an ac mains supply of 220 V is made to operate at 11 V, 44 W lamp. Ignoring power losses in the transformer, what is the current in the primary circuit?
A 60 W load is connected to the secondary of a transformer whose primary draws line voltage. If a current of 0.54 A flows in the load, what is the current in the primary coil? Comment on the type of transformer being used.
1 MW power is to be delivered from a power station to a town 10 km away. One uses a pair of Cu wires of radius 0.5 cm for this purpose. Calculate the fraction of ohmic losses to power transmitted if
- power is transmitted at 220 V. Comment on the feasibility of doing this.
- a step-up transformer is used to boost the voltage to 11000 V, power transmitted, then a step-down transfomer is used to bring voltage to 220 V. (ρCu = 1.7 × 10–8 SI unit)
A transformer operating at primary voltage 8 kV and secondary voltage 160 V serves a load of 80 kW. Assuming the transformer to be ideal with purely resistive load and working on unity power factor, the loads in the primary and secondary circuit would be:
A transformer consisting of 300 turns in the primary and 150 turns in the secondary gives output power of 2.2 kW. If the current in the secondary coil is 10 A, then the input voltage and current in the primary coil are ______.
An iron rod is placed parallel to magnetic field of intensity 2000 Am-1. The magnetic flux through the rod is 6 × 10−4 Wb and its cross-sectional area is 3 cm2. The magnetic permeability of the rod in Wb A-1m-1 is ______.
Magnetic flux passing through a coil is initially 4 × 10-4 Wb. It reduces to 10% of its original value in t second. If the emf induced is 0. 72 mV then t in second is ______.
The large scale transmission of electrical energy over long distances is done with the use of transformers. The voltage output of the generator is stepped-up because of ______.
What type of transformer is used in a mobile phone charger?
For what purpose are the transformers used?
A 12 V, 60 W lamp is connected to 220 V AC via an ideal transformer. Find the primary current.
A step down transformer connected to an ac mains supply of 220 V is made to operate at 11 V, 44 W lamp. Ignoring power losses in the transformer, what is the current in the primary circuit?
An ideal transformer converts 170 V a.c. to 1.70 KV a.c. to transmit a power of 3.4 KW. If primary coil has 500 turns then alternating current in secondary coil is ______.
