Practice mode Electromagnetic Induction

Which statement about a step-up transformer is correct?

Correct answer C. The secondary has more turns and carries a smaller current than the primary

Explanation

In a step-up transformer Nₛ > Nₚ, so Vₛ > Vₚ. Since power cannot increase, the secondary current is smaller than the primary current.

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