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In a step-down transformer, which describes the primary winding compared with the secondary winding?

higher voltage and fewer coils of wire
higher voltage and more coils of wire
lower voltage and fewer coils of wire
lower voltage and more coils of wire

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higher voltage and more coils of wire

In a step-down transformer Vp/Vs = Np/Ns, so the primary has a higher voltage and more turns (coils) than the secondary.