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 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?
Option 1 -
0.2 A
Option 2 -
0.4 A
Option 3 -
2 A
Option 4 -
4 A
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1 Answer
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Correct Option - 1
Detailed Solution:220 × i? = 44
⇒ I? = 44/220 = 1/5 = 0.2 A
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