Basic Electric Transformers

This lesson focuses on transformers as one of the most important components in any electrical system. You will engage in a hands-on activity where you and your group will build and test a simple but working transformer, using inexpensive materials.  Look at the provided documents below and follow the directions given in them.

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Answer the questions in the Transformers Word document as you complete this assignment.  Save your work in the appropriate place on the network.  When you have finished answering the questions, upload your completed file to this assignment by clicking the Submit Assignment link in the upper right hand corner of this window.  Proofread your work carefully before you submit.

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