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A `220 V` input is supplied to a transformer. The output circuit draws a current of `2.0 A` at `440 V`. If the efficiency of the transformer is `80%`, the current drawn by the primery winding of the transformer is

A

5.0 A

B

3.6 A

C

2.8 A

D

2.5 A

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