Transformer

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Transformer: Overview

This topic deals with the concepts related to alternating current. It explains the arrangement of winding of primary and secondary coils with a transformer. It also discusses the reasons behind small energy loss.

Important Questions on Transformer

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The humming noise in transformer also depends upon the _____________ of the AC supply.

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The humming can reduce the mechanical strength of the transformer core.

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The main cause of transformer noise is _____.

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What is humming loss in transformer?What is the reason of humming sound in transformer?

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We can minimise the loss of energy in transformer by using wire with large cross-sectional area in the manufacturing of the coils.

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Write one of the cause of energy loss in Transformer.

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Statement (A) : Flux leakage in a transformer can be minimised by winding the primary and secondary coils one over the other.
Statement (B) : Core of the transformer is made of soft iron

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The source of energy loss in transformer due to iron core is due to the formation _____ (hysteresis/ eddy currents/ flux leakage)

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How do you reduce iron loss in a transformer?

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Which of the following is minimised by laminating the core of an electrical transformer?

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Iron loss an electrical transformer occurs in

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What caused the humming effect in an electrical transformer? How it can be minimised.

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What is Eddy current loss in a transformer? How it can be reduced.

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Where does the loss of copper take place in an electrical transformer?

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The transformer core is laminated, so that-

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The transformer's core is laminated to reduce:

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The source of energy loss in the transformer due to the iron core is due to the formation of :

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What is the main cause of transformer noise?

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If the coils of a transformer are made up of thick wire, then