Asked by Timmy Nickel on May 18, 2024
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A transformer that has one winding, which is used for both the primary and secondary, is called a(n) _____.
A) distribution transformer
B) step-up transformer
C) autotransformer
D) control transformer
Autotransformer
A type of electrical transformer with a single winding that acts as both the primary and the secondary winding, used for varying the level of voltage.
Primary
The initial or most important in order of development or consideration.
Distribution Transformer
A transformer used in electrical power distribution to step down voltage levels from high to lower levels for consumer use.
- Differentiate among various transformer types according to their purpose and structural features.
Verified Answer
AK
amanpreet kaur sembhiMay 21, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
An autotransformer uses a single, continuous winding for both the primary and secondary sides, differing from traditional transformers that have separate windings.
Learning Objectives
- Differentiate among various transformer types according to their purpose and structural features.