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AIIMS2010PhysicsAlternating Current

The core of any transformer is laminated so as to

Options

  1. Areduce the energy loss due to eddy currents
  2. Bmake it light weight
  3. Cmake it robust & strong
  4. Dincrease the secondary voltage

Correct answer

A. reduce the energy loss due to eddy currents

Step-by-step solution

The energy loss due to eddy currents is reduced by using laminated core in a transformer.

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