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Question

The best material for the core of a transformer is

Options

A.mild steel
B.stainless steel
C.soft iron
D.hard steel

Solution

Soft iron provides the materail for the core of a transformer as its permeability (μ) is very high. Its hysteresis curve is of small area and its cooercivity is very low.

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