Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Electromagnetic effects

Electromagnetic effects — practice question

The diagram illustrates the arrangement of a simple transformer. Which row indicates the conditions needed for the transformer’s efficiency to be as high as possible?

  • Aprimary and secondary coils: thick copper wire; core: soft iron
  • Bprimary and secondary coils: thin copper wire; core: soft iron
  • Cprimary and secondary coils: thick iron wire; core: copper
  • Dprimary and secondary coils: thin iron wire; core: copper

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