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3 (a) Complete the sentence by putting a cross (X) in the box next to your answer. The unit of potential difference is the ☐ A amp ☐ B joule ☐ C volt ☐ D watt ... show full transcript

Worked Solution & Example Answer:3 (a) Complete the sentence by putting a cross (X) in the box next to your answer - Edexcel - GCSE Physics - Question 3 - 2017 - Paper 1

Step 1

Complete the sentence by putting a cross (X) in the box next to your answer.

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The unit of potential difference is the C volt.

Step 2

Choose words from the box to complete the sentence.

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Electrical energy is transmitted at high voltages, because it improves the efficiency by reducing heat loss in the transmission lines.

Step 3

Calculate the input power of the transformer. State the unit.

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To calculate the input power of the transformer, use the formula:

extInputPower=extVoltageimesextCurrent ext{Input Power} = ext{Voltage} imes ext{Current}

Substituting the values: 6=12imes0.56 = 12 imes 0.5

Thus, the input power of the transformer is 6 W.

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