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State three characteristics of the primary coil of a step-up transformer.

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State three characteristics of the primary coil of a step-up transformer.

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  1. It has fewer number of turns than the secondary coil.
  2. It is made of thicker copper wire because a larger current flows through it.
  3. It is less heavily insulated because the voltage across it is low.
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Chapter 9: 1. Electromagnetism 2. Magnetic Effects of Electric Current 3. Electromagnetic Induction - EXERCISE-2 [Page 221]

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Goyal Brothers Prakashan A New Approach to ICSE Physics [English] Class 10
Chapter 9 1. Electromagnetism 2. Magnetic Effects of Electric Current 3. Electromagnetic Induction
EXERCISE-2 | Q 2. (c) | Page 221
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