Question 23 of 61 in Electromagnetic Induction

USING TRANSFORMERS TO CHANGE VOLTAGES

1 mark · Easy

Name the two main types of transformers used in the transmission of electricity.

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Step-up and step-down transformers

Also accept: Step-up transformer and step-down transformer

Common mistakes: Primary and secondary transformer

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B1 · 1 mark · Names both 'step-up' and 'step-down' transformers.

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The two main types are step-up transformers and step-down transformers.

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