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How much current is drawn by the primary coil of a transformer which steps down 220 V to 22 V to operate device with an impedance of 220 ohm.

A

`1A`

B

`0.1 A`

C

`1 mA`

D

`0.1 mA`

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The correct Answer is:
B

`i_(S)=(E_(S))/(Z)=(22)/(220)=0.1A`
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