The output current of a transformer in which the voltage is stepped down is usually...
Mira Branch
Answered question
2023-03-05
The output current of a transformer in which the voltage is stepped down is usually higher than the input current. Why?
Answer & Explanation
gesogenqqp
Beginner2023-03-06Added 4 answers
Step 1
For an ideal transformer, input power is equal to the output power
Step 2
As Power,
P = I V
as voltage decreases current should be increased to get the initial power as there is no energy loss.
For an ideal transformer, input power is equal to the output power
Step 2
As Power,
P = I V
as voltage decreases current should be increased to get the initial power as there is no energy loss.
