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Chapter 21, Problem 44P
A step-down transformer is used for recharging the batteries of portable devices. The turns ratio N2/N1 for a particular transformer used in a GD player is 1:13. When used with 120.-V (rms) household service, the transformer draws an rms current of 250. mA. Find the (a) rms output voltage of the transformer and (b) power delivered to the CD player.
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