2.0kA of current at 500 volts is produced by a generator. A transformer is used to step up the voltage before it is delivered to a transmission line of 100-Ω total resistance. If 0.10% of the electric power is lost during transmission. What is the current in the transformers secondary coil? The units in the options below  is A.

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2.0kA of current at 500 volts is produced by a generator. A transformer is used to step up the voltage before it is delivered to a transmission line of 100-Ω total resistance. If 0.10% of the electric power is lost during transmission. What is the current in the transformers secondary coil? The units in the options below  is A.

a. 2

b. 3.2

c. 5.0

d. 10

e.100

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