Transformers: Principle and Applications
Students will learn the working principle of ideal transformers and their role in power transmission.
Key Questions
- Explain how a transformer steps up or steps down voltage based on its turns ratio.
- Analyze the energy losses in real transformers and methods to minimize them.
- Justify the use of high voltage for long-distance power transmission.
CBSE Learning Outcomes
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