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Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) : Transformers - Quiz(MCQ)
Open circuit test in a transformer is used to determine
A)
Iron loss
B)
Core loss
C)
Total loss
D)
Copper loss

Correct Answer : Option (B) :   Core loss


Explanation : Open circuit test in a transformer is used to determine the core loss, i.e., eddy current loss and hysteresis loss. The core loss of a transformer is independent of load; it depends upon rated voltage.

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