A 5 KVA, 2300/230 V, 50 Hz transformer was tested for iron losses with normal excitation and copper losses at full load and these were found to be 40 W and 112 W respectively. Calculate the efficiency of this transformer at 0.8 p.f. for the following KVA outputs 1.25, 3.75 & 7.5

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A 5 KVA, 2300/230 V, 50 Hz transformer was tested for iron losses
with normal excitation and copper losses at full load and these were
found to be 40 W and 112 W respectively. Calculate the efficiency of
this transformer at 0.8 p.f. for the following KVA outputs 1.25, 3.75 &
7.5

 

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