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13.2 Transformers and the National Grid

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A technician tests four transformers. For each transformer, the table gives the potential difference and current in each coil.

TransformerPrimary potential difference / V\mathrm{V}VPrimary current / A\mathrm{A}ASecondary potential difference / V\mathrm{V}VSecondary current / A\mathrm{A}A
W2400.10121.0
X1200.206.04.0
Y2400.20241.0
Z1200.10122.0

Which transformer has results consistent with 100% efficiency?

[1]
A

Transformer W

B

Transformer X

C

Transformer Y

D

Transformer Z

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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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