A transformer supplies 12V when connected to a 240V mains. If the transformer takes 0.120A from the mains when used to light a 12V, 24W lamp, what is its efficiency?

a

57.20%

b

66.60%

c

83.30%

d

92.50%

e

100%

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The1WHIZ1
2 years ago

Not sure if this is correct but i solved mine like this :)

Efficiency = output/input x 100%

Output power = 24W
Input power = IV = 0.120 x 240 = 28.8W

24/28.8 × 100%
= 83.30%

Official_Damini
1 year ago

A transformer supplies 12V when connected to a 240V mains. If the transformer takes 0.120A from the mains when used to light a 12V, 24W lamp, what is its efficiency?

202210652973ET
2 months ago

pls explanation

202210652973ET
2 months ago

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