A 400/100 V, 5 kVA single-phase two winding transformer is to be used as an auto-transformer to supply 400 volts from a 500 V voltage source. When tested as a two-winding transformer at rated load and 0.8 pf lagging, its efficiency was found to be 95%. (a) Determine the transformed kVA and conducted kVA. (b) Find its efficiency as an auto-transformer at rated load and at 0.8 pf lagging

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A 400/100 V, 5 kVA single-phase two winding transformer is to be used as an auto-transformer to supply 400 volts from a 500 V voltage source.  When tested as a two-winding transformer at rated load and 0.8 pf lagging, its efficiency was found to be 95%.

(a)   Determine the transformed kVA and conducted kVA.

(b)   Find its efficiency as an auto-transformer at rated load and at 0.8 pf lagging.

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