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9. A 120-V to 27.5V, 400Hz step-down 17. A 100-kVA distribution transformer

Multiple Choice: transformer is to be operated at 60Hz. has a full-load copper loss of 1,180
What is the highest safe input voltage? watts. For what kilowatt load, at a
1. Transformers are rated in a. 200V c. 400V power factor of 0.71, will the copper
a. kW c. kV b. 60V d. 18V losses in the transformer be 1,500
b. kWHR d. kVA watts?
10. A 100-kVA,60-Hz, 2200/220-volt a. 90.25 c. 71
2. In a transformer, the energy is transformer is designed to operate at a b. 112.75 d. 80.05
conveyed from primary to secondary maximum flux density of 1T and an
___. induced voltage of 15 volts per turn. 18. A transformer rated 2000kVA,
a. through coils Determine the number of turns of the 20,000/240 volts has 5.75%
b. through air primary and secondary windings. impedance. What is the impedance
c. by flux a. 400 & 200 turns referred to primary?
d. by resistances b. 147 & 15 turns a. 0.0635 c. 0.0656
c. 236 & 38 turns b. 11.5 d. 34.2
3. The chemical used in a breather for d. 128 & 13 turns
transformer should have the quality of 19. A 3,300/230V, 50kVA, single phase
___. 11. A 25Hz, 120/30 volts, 500VA transformer, is found to have
a. ionizing air transformer is to be used on a 60Hz impedance of 4% and a copper loss of
b. absorbing moisture source. Iif the flux remains 1.8% at full load. What is the percent
c. cleansing the transformer oil unchanged, determine the maximum reactance?
d. cooling the transformer oil permissible load and primary voltage. a. 3.74% c. 3.83%
a. 500VA, 120V b. 3.57% d. 3.79%
4. The primary with 200 turn on the X b. 1200VA, 288V
winding is to be wound to step down c. 500VA, 288V 20. A 500kVA, 13,200/2400 volts, 60Hz,
from 240 volts to 120 volts. Find the d. 1200VA, 120V single phase transformer, has a 4%
number of turns on the Y winding. reactance and 1% reactance. The core
a. 100 turns c. 200 turns 12. A single phase transformer has a no- loss under rated condition is 1800.
b. 300 turns d. 400 turns load power input of 250 watts, when Calculate the percent regulation of
supplied at 250-volt, 50Hz, and has a this transformer at full load and 85%
5. The high-voltage coil of a transformer pf of 0.25. What is the magnetizing power factor leading.
is wound with 700 turns of wire, and component of the no-load current? a. -1.2% c. -6.8%
the low-voltage coil is wound with a. 4 A c. 3.87 A b. -3.2% d. -7.6%
292 turns. When used as a step-up b. 1 A d. none of these
transformer (the low-voltage coil used 21. A single phase transformer is rated
as the primary), the load current is 13. A transformer has a turn ratio of 5. If 4,160 volts primary and 250 volts
10.5A. Find the load component of the a 150-ohm resistor is connected secondary. It has 1,500 turns in the
primary current. across the primary, what is the primary and a voltage regulation f 8%.
a. 43.5A c. 4.38A resistance referred to secondary? What should be the number of turns in
b. 25.2A d. 2.52A a. 2 ohms c. 6 ohms the secondary windings?
b. 4 ohms d. 5 ohms a. 88 turns c. 97 turns
6. A 2300V, primary winding, of a 60Hz b. 90 turns d. 86 turns
transformer has 4800 turns. What is 14. An ideal transformer has a voltage
the mutual flux? rating of 2400/240 volts. A motor is 22. A single phase 60Hz transformer has
a. 1.8x10^5 maxwells connected to the secondary and draws its core volume of 1.5𝑥10−3 cu.
b. 2.25x10^5 maxwells 50A at 200 volts. What resistance in Meters. The maximum flux density is
c. 1.28x10^5 maxwells ohms must be connected to secondary 1.0 tesla and the hysteresis constant of
d. 1.18x10^5 maxwells to maintain this voltage at secondary? the core is 7500. Find the hysteresis
a. 6 ohms c. 2.7 ohms loss.
7. A transformer has a primary winding b. 3.33 ohms d. 0.8 ohms a. 755 watts c. 350 watts
of 2000 turns and voltage of 2400 b. 676 watts d. 250 watts
volts and current of 8.66-j5A with an 15. Copper loss of a transformer is
impedance of 𝑍_2 connected across determined by means of a/an ___ test. 23. A certain transformer has a core loss
the secondary windings. The a. open-circuit of 100 watts at 30Hz and core loss of
secondary windings has 500 turns. b. short-circuit 300 watts at 60Hz. What is the
Find the value of the secondary c. polarity hysteresis loss at 60Hz?
impedance. d. inductive-circuit a. 100 c. 200
a. 8.66+j5 ohms b. 250 d. 150
b. 15.32+j10 ohms 16. A short circuit test is performed on a
c. 26+j15 ohms 10kVA, 2400/240-volt transformer. 24. Which is not a characteristic of an
d. 13+j7.5 ohms The readings are as follows: 𝑉𝑠𝑐 = ideal transformer?
76.8𝑉, 𝐼𝑠𝑐 = 4.17𝐴, and 𝑃𝑠𝑐 = a. finite permeability
8. When a welding transformer is used in 181 𝑊. Determine the primary b. infinite permeability
a resistance welding, it will ___. winding resistance. Assume 𝑅𝑝 = c. no losses
a. Step up voltage 𝑅𝑠−𝑝 d. no leakage flux
b. Step down voltage a. 5.2 ohms c. 7.6 ohms
c. Step up current b. 15.2 ohms d. 10.4 ohms
d. Step down current

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25. Given a 10-kVA transformer with 32. A 20kV/7.87kV autotransformer has 41. A 20:1 potential transformer is used
full-load loses amounting to 70 watts 200A current in the common winding. with a 150-volt, voltmeter. If the
in the iron and 140 watts in the copper. What is the secondary line current? instrument deflection is 118V,
Calculate the efficiency at half-load a. 143.52 c. 200 calculate the line voltage.
unit power factor. b. 56.48 d. 329 a. 3000V c. 2850V
a. 98.62% c. 95.97% b. 2360V d. 2242V
b. 97.28% d. 97.94% 33. A 60Hz two winding transformer is
rated 3kVA, 220/110 volts. This 42. The potential transformer of a line
26. A 50 kVA, 2200/220 volt, 60Hz, transformer is reconnected as a step have a ratio of 132,000/66. These are
transformer, has a core loss up auto transformer to deliver 330 connected in wye-delta. The
determined by the open circuit test, of volts to a resistive load when the input voltmeter connected at the secondary
350 watts and copper loss at rated is from 220 volt source. Find the reads 64 volts. What is the voltage of
current of 630 watts via short circuit resistance for which rated current will the line?
test. Find the efficiency at three flow in each winding. a. 221.7kV c. 135.2kV
fourths of rated load 80% power a. 27.4 ohms c. 88.2 ohms b. 112.5kV d. 132kV
factor. b. 44.6 ohms d. 12.1 ohms
a. 97.7% c. 98.2% 43. The CT ratio and PT ratio used to
b. 97.6% d. 98.8% 34. A 100kVA two winding transformer, protect a line are 240 and 200,
2400:240 volts, 3% impedance, is respectively. If the impedance of each
27. A 10kVA distribution transformer has converted as auto-transformer line is 10 ohms, what is the relay
240 volts secondary winding. The 2640:2400 volts. What is the new impedance to protect the line from
equivalent internal resistance of this percent impedance? fault?
transformer referring to secondary is a. 0.27% c. 3% a. 83.33Ω c. 1.2Ω
0.048 ohms. The core loss of this b. 2.7% d. 0.3% b. 48kΩ d. 12Ω
transformer is 75 watts. At what kVA
load will this transformer operate at 35. A polarity test is performed upon a 44. A 125 kVA distribution transformer
maximum efficiency? 1,150/115-volt transformer. If the with 4% impedance is connected in
a. 9.48 c. 8.44 input voltage is 116V, calculate the parallel with another transformer
b. 12.6 d. 16.7 voltmeter reading if the polarity is rated 75kVA with 3% impedance.
subtractive. Both have same voltage ratio. What is
28. An 11,000/230V, 150-kVA, 1-phase, a. 127.6V c. 106V the division of load when the total
50Hz transformer, has a core loss of b. 126V d. 104.4V load is 140 kVA, 80% power factor?
1.4kW and a full-load copper loss of (Neglect resistance of each
1.6kW. What is the value of 36. Two identical transformers bank on transformer).
maximum efficiency at unity pf? open delta serve a balanced 3-phase a. 80.5 kVA/ 59.5 kVA
a. 98.17% c. 98.04% load of 26kVA at 240V, 60Hz. What b. 77.78 kVA/ 62.22 kVA
b. 97.22% d. 97.64% is the minimum size of each in kVA c. 80 kVA/ 52.5 kVA
needed to serve this load? d. 57.5 kVA/ 25.5 kVA
29. Calculate the all-day efficiency of a a. 25 c. 10
100-kVA transformer operating under b. 30 d. 15 45. Two transformers 1 and 2 are
the following conditions: 6 hours on connected in parallel supplying a
load of 50kW at 0.73 power factor; 3 37. A three-phase customer has a common load of 120kVA.
hours on a load of 90kW at 0.82 power maximum demand of 85kVA. What Transformer 1 is rated 50kVA,
factor; 1.5 hours with no load on transformer rating shall be used if 7620/240 V, single phase, and has an
secondary. The iron loss is 1000 watts connected open-wye – open delta? equivalent impedance of 8.5 ohms
and the full-load copper loss is 1,060 a. 45kVA c. 33kVA while transformer 2 is rated 75 kVA,
watts. b. 50kVA d. 100kVA 7620/240V, single phase and has an
a. 96.31% c. 94.87% equivalent impedance of 5.1 ohms.
b. 95.33% d. 95.29% 38. What type of transformer bank is used The two transformers operate with the
to convert 2-phase to 3-phase power? same power factors. What is the kVA
30. A single phase, 5-kVA transformer, a. open delta c. Scott-T load of each transformer?
has 35 watts iron loss and 40 watts b. wye-delta d. delta-wye a. 48 & 72 c. 45 & 75
copper loss at full-load. The b. 42 & 78 d. 40 & 80
transformer operates at full-load,0.8 39. Instrument transformers are used in
pf lagging for 6 hours, half-load, 0.75 indicating and metering, with 46. Transformer 1 is in parallel with
pf lagging for 12 hours, and quarter- protective devices, they are used for transformer 2.
load at unity pf for 6 hours. What is its ___.
all-day efficiency? a. measuring c. detecting T1: 150kVA, 1∅
a. 98.9% c. 97.8% b. relaying d. sensing 6600/240V
b. 95.2% d. 96.5% 𝑍𝑒1 = 0.02425∠62.9 Ω
40. A three-phase, wye-delta connected, T2: 300kVA, 1∅,
31. A 20kVA load is to be supplied at 500 50MVA, 345/34.5 kV transformer is 6600/240V
volts. An ideal step up auto- protected by differential protection. 𝑍𝑒2 = 0.01067∠62.9 Ω
transformer is used to connect this The current transformer on the high
load to a 400-volt source. Find the side for differential protection is Determine the maximum kVA load
current in the common winding. 150:5. What is the current on the the bank can carry without
a. 10A c. 20A secondary CTs? overloading any of the two
b. 15A d. 25A a. 3.83A c. 2.53A transformers assuming that the two
b. 4.50A d. 4.83A transformers operate at the same
power factors.

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a. 450 kVA c. 432 kVA

b. 420 kVA d. 412 kVA

47. A 75kVA, 13.2kV/240V delta-wye

distribution transformer has a
resistance of 1% pu and reactance of
8% pu. What is the transformer’s
phase impedance referred to the high
voltage side?

a. 69.7+j557.57 ohms
b. 67.95+j543.23 ohms
c. 71.02+j558.58 ohms
d. 70.66+j556.72 ohms

48. Two transformers operating in

parallel will share the load depending
upon their ___.

a. Leakage reactance
b. Per unit impedance
c. Efficiencies
d. Ratings

49. The color of fresh dielectric oil for a

transformer is ___.

a. dark brown c. pale yellow

b. white to grey d. colorless

50. Which of the following parts of a

transformer is likely to suffer
maximum damage due to excessive
temperature rise?

a. Winding Insulation
b. Core laminations
c. Copper windings
d. Dielectric Strength of oil

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