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A greenhouse control panel receives power through transformer R and then transformer S. Transformer R feeds only transformer S, and both transformers are 100% efficient.

QuantityValue
Primary potential difference of R240 V
Primary current of R0.30 A
Secondary current of S3.0 A

What is the secondary potential difference of S?

[1]
A

240 V240\ \mathrm{V}240 V

B

24 V24\ \mathrm{V}24 V

C

0.042 V0.042\ \mathrm{V}0.042 V

D

2400 V2400\ \mathrm{V}2400 V

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13.2 Transformers and the National Grid Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Physics
  3. /13.2 Transformers and the National Grid

108 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 13.2 Transformers and the National Grid, covering 13.2.1 Transformers and induction, 13.2.2 The transformer turns-ratio equation, 13.2.3 The National Grid, 13.2.4 The transformer power equation, and 13.2.5 Advantages of high-voltage transmission. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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