Explain why transformers are used at generating stations to step up the voltage for transmission.

      

Explain why transformers are used at generating stations to step up the voltage for transmission.

  

Answers


Chrispoh
To reduce power loss in the transmission grid by reducing current. Current is inversely proportional to voltage.
chrispohmomanyi answered the question on September 27, 2017 at 12:33


Next: Explain why soft iron core is more suitable than steel core for use in the electromagnet.
Previous: State any three ways by which power is lost in the transformer.

View More Physics Questions and Answers | Return to Questions Index


Exams With Marking Schemes

Related Questions