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Standard X
Physics
Transformers
The core of t...
Question
The core of the transformer is laminated, because:
A
magnetic flux may increase
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B
the residual magnetism may reduce
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C
the magnetic susceptibility of core may increase
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D
there may be minimum energy loss due to eddy currents
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Solution
The correct option is
D
there may be minimum energy loss due to eddy currents
To reduce the eddy currents
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