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The core of transformer is laminated to reduce _________.

A

magnetic loss

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B

eddy current loss

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hysteresis loss

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copper loss

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Solution

The correct option is A eddy current loss
There are many causes due to which energy is lost in transformer. Eddy current is one of them. So as to minimize the lost heat by eddy currents, the core of transformer is laminated.

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