An ideal step-down transformer has a primary to secondary turns ratio of
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Problem
An ideal step-down transformer has a primary to secondary turns ratio of 6:1. The primary is supplied with an rms voltage of 240V. The secondary is connected to a 3Ω resistor.
(i) Calculate the rms current in the secondary winding.
(ii) Determine the rms current in the primary winding.