A transformer has 100 turns in its primary coil and 2000 turns in its secondary coil. The emf in the primary is 12 V and the total resistance in the secondary is 1000 ohm calculate (i) the emf in the secondary coil. (ii) the current in the secondary coil, (iii) the current in the primary coil. Assume that the transformer is ideal.

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A transformer has 100 turns in its primary coil and 2000 turns in its secondary coil. The emf in the primary is 12 V and the total resistance in the secondary is 1000 ohm

calculate (i) the emf in the secondary coil. (ii) the current in the secondary coil, (iii) the current in the primary coil. Assume that the transformer is ideal. 

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