In most transformers, why is the power output is less than the power input.

As some energy is lost as heat/sound meaning the transformer is not 100% efficient

EB

Related Physics GCSE answers

All answers ▸

Why does your hair stand on end when you touch a Van de Graaff generator?


A motor does 4.8kJ of work in 2 minutes. What is its power output?


A car travels 100 metres in 20 seconds. i) What is the cars speed? ii) How far would the car travel in 1 minute 40 seconds?


The potential difference in a circuit is 5V. There are two resistors connected in series of resistance 10 Ohms. Calculate the current I in the circuit.