Asked by CHRISTOPHER FARRELL on Apr 25, 2024

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A transformer in which the primary and secondary are physically separated and not connected by a conductor is called a(n) _____ transformer.

A) isolation
B) step-up
C) step-down
D) turns

Isolation Transformer

A type of transformer used to transfer electrical power from a source of alternating current (AC) without connecting the two circuits electrically.

Physically Separated

Refers to components or elements that are positioned apart with a measurable distance or barrier to ensure no direct contact or interference.

Conductor

A material or object that allows the flow of electric charge in one or more directions.

  • Grasp the safety and functional aspects of isolation transformers.
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Srita. TorresApr 27, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Isolation transformers have physically separated primary and secondary windings to isolate the two circuits, allowing for voltage to be transferred without a direct electrical connection.