The output of a step-down transformer is measured to be \(24\) V when connected to a \(12\) W light bulb. The value of the peak current is:

1. \(\dfrac{1}{\sqrt{2}}~\text{A}\) 2. \(\sqrt{2}~\text{A}\)
3. \(2~\text{A}\) 4. \(2\sqrt{2}~\text{A}\)
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Electrical energy is transmitted over large distances at high alternating voltages. Which of the following statements is (are) correct?
(a) For a given power level, there is a lower current.
(b) Lower current implies less power loss.
(c) Transmission lines can be made thinner.
(d) It is easy to reduce the voltage at the receiving end using step-down transformers.
Choose the correct options:
1. (a), (b), (c) 2. (a), (b), (d)
3. (b), (c), (d) 4. (c), (d)
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