Transformer – Exercise – 1

Transformer » Exercise – 1

1.  A transformer transforms :

(a) frequency
(b) voltage
(c) current
(d) voltage and current

Answer
Answer : (d)
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2. Which of the following is not a basic element of a transformer ?

(a) core
(b) primary winding
(c) secondary winding
(d) mutual flux

Answer
Answer : (d)
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3. In an ideal transformer :

(a) windings have no resistance
(b) core has no losses
(c) core has infinite permeability
(d) all of the above

Answer
Answer : (d)
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4. The main purpose of using core in a transformer is to :

(a) decrease iron losses
(b) prevent eddy current loss
(c) eliminate magnetic hysteresis
(d) decrease reluctance of the common magnetic circuit

Answer
Answer : (d)
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5. Transformer cores are laminated in order to :

(a) simplify its construction
(b) minimise eddy current loss
(c) reduce cost
(d) reduce hysteresis loss

Answer
Answer : (b)
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