College Physics (10th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321902788
Author: Hugh D. Young, Philip W. Adams, Raymond Joseph Chastain
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 21, Problem 37P
You need a transformer that will draw 15 W of power from a 220 V (rms) power line, stepping the voltage down to 6.0 V (rms). (a) What will be the current in the secondary coil? (b) What should be the resistance of the secondary circuit? (c) What will be the equivalent resistance of the input circuit?
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