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Magnetism and electromagnetism · Original GioPhysics question with a detailed, mark-by-mark answer guide.

Demand
demanding
Marks
6
Topics
1
Answer
Complete
Question6 marks

An ideal transformer has 1200 primary turns and 80 secondary turns. Its primary voltage is 240 V. Calculate secondary voltage and state whether it steps up or down.

Task interpretation

What a complete response should do

Develop a connected physics argument and support each claim with a relationship, calculation, or observation.

Split the problem into linked stages and state why each relationship applies.

Response type
free response
Allocation
6 marks
Demand
demanding
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