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What is a transformer ? Mention two sources of energy loss in a transformer

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Transformer : It is a device used to increase or decrease the AC. Sources of energy loss in transformer are
I. Magnetic flux leakage.
2. Ohmic loss due to the resistance of the windings.
3. Eddy current loss.
4. Hysteresis loss.
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