A step-down transformer (turns ratio = 1:8) is used with an electric train to reduce the voltage

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A step-down transformer (turns ratio = 1:8) is used with an electric train to reduce the voltage from the wall receptacle to a value needed to operate the train. When the train is running, the current in the secondary coil is 1.6 A. What is the current in the primary coil?

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Physics

ISBN: 978-0470879528

9th edition

Authors: John D. Cutnell, Kenneth W. Johnson

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