Marine Electrical Systems USCG Question #200 (Set 7)

A load is connected across the secondary of the step up transformer shown in figure "B" of the illustration and the current drawn by the load is 10 amps. If the turns ratio is 1 to 10 and the input voltage is 110 VAC, what will be the current drawn by the primary? Illustration EL-0055

USCG Exam Illustration EL-0055
USCG Examination Diagram: Illustration EL-0055
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — 100 amps

Under USCG National Maritime Center examination standards, the accepted correct answer is: 100 amps.

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