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13.1 Refer to the two magnetically coupled coils of Fig. 13.69(a). The polarity of the mutual voltage is:

(a) Positive (b) Negative

Figure 13.69

For Review Questions 13.1 and 13.2.

13.2 For the two magnetically coupled coils of Fig. 13.69(b), the polarity of the mutual voltage is:

(a) Positive (b) Negative

13.3 The coefficient of coupling for two coils having L1 = 2 H, L2β€―=β€―8 H, Mβ€―=β€―3 H is:

(a) 0.1875(b) 0.75
(c) 1.333(d) 5.333
  • 13.4 A transformer is used in stepping down or stepping up:
    • (a) dc voltages (b) ac voltages (c) both dc and ac voltages
  • 13.5 The ideal transformer in Fig. 13.70(a) has N2βˆ•N1 =β€―10. The ratio V2βˆ•V1 is:

(a) 10 (b) 0.1 (c) βˆ’0.1 (d) βˆ’10

Figure 13.70 For Review Questions 13.5 and 13.6.

  • 13.6 For the ideal transformer in Fig. 13.70(b), N2βˆ•N1β€―=β€―10. The ratio i2βˆ•I1 is:
    • (a) 10 (b) 0.1 (c) βˆ’0.1 (d) βˆ’10
  • 13.7 A three-winding transformer is connected as portrayed in Fig. 13.71(a). The value of the output voltage Vo is:

(a) 10 (b) 6 (c) βˆ’6 (d) βˆ’10

Figure 13.71

For Review Questions 13.7 and 13.8.

  • 13.8 If the three-winding transformer is connected as in Fig. 13.71(b), the value of the output voltage Vo is: (a) 10 (b) 6 (c) βˆ’6 (d) βˆ’10
  • 13.9 In order to match a source with internal impedance of 500 Ξ© to a 15-Ξ© load, what is needed is:
    • (a) step-up linear transformer
    • (b) step-down linear transformer
    • (c) step-up ideal transformer
    • (d) step-down ideal transformer
    • (e) autotransformer
  • 13.10 Which of these transformers can be used as an isolation device?
    • (a) linear transformer (b) ideal transformer (c) autotransformer (d) all of the above

Answers: 13.1b, 13.2a, 13.3b, 13.4b, 13.5d, 13.6b, 13.7c, 13.8a, 13.9d, 13.10b.