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The winding of a transformer that receives current from the supply is the secondary winding.

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The simplest transformer is made of two separate insulated coils mounted on a common iron frame.

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The secondary winding of a step-down transformer has more turns than the primary winding.

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The primary and secondary windings of autotransformers are not electrically isolated from each other.

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The no-load efficiency of a transformer is higher than its full-load efficiency.

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The load current of a step-up transformer is always less than the primary current.

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The high-voltage winding leads of a transformer are identified as X1 and X2.

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The device shown is a potential transformer.Photo: Elkor Technologies Inc.

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Single-phase transformers can be electrically connected to form three-phase transformer banks.

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Over current protection is different for transformers rated over 1000 volts, compared to those rated ...

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Movement of the coils within a transformer produces the transformation of voltage.

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Losses occurring in transformers appear as heat.

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It is safe to use a transformer rated for 60 Hz on a 50 Hz circuit.

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In a three-phase wye-connected transformer the phase voltage is equal to the line voltage.

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In a delta-connected three-phase transformer connection, the line current is equal to 1.73 times the ...

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Harmonics can extend the service life of a transformer.

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Current transformers are used to step-down heavy currents for metering purposes.

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A wye-connected transformer has its windings connected in series.

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A transformer short-circuit condition is said to exist whenever the transformer is delivering one to ...

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A single three-phase transformer will operate more efficiently than three single-phase units.

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A current transformer should always have its secondary shorted when not connected to an external load.

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Which of the following would be classified as a nonlinear load?

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When connecting three transformers for three-phase use with the delta secondary, a voltage test ...

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Transformers are normally rated in

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Transformer cores are laminated to minimize ________ currents.

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