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G5C06: What is the voltage output of a transformer with a 500-turn primary and a 1500-turn secondary when 120 VAC is applied to the primary?

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What is the voltage output of a transformer with a 500-turn primary and a 1500-turn secondary when 120 VAC is applied to the primary?

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The key fact is 360 volts. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

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Direct answer summary (2023-2027 NCVEC pool)

The official correct answer for G5C06 is 360 volts.

The key fact is 360 volts. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

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