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A Transformer Converts 240 V Ac to 60 V Ac. the Secondary Has 75 Turns. the Number of Turns in Primary Are

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A transformer converts 240 V AC to 60 V AC. The secondary has 75 turns. The number of turns in primary are _______.

(A) 600

(B) 500

(C) 400

(D) 300

 

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Solution

∴ `N_p` = 300

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