Which of the following statements is true for a step-down transformer? Select two answers.  a. Primary voltage is higher than secondary voltage. b. Primary voltage is lower than secondary voltage. c. Primary current is higher than secondary current. d. Primary current is lower than secondary current.

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Which of the following statements is true for a step-down transformer? Select two answers. 

a. Primary voltage is higher than secondary voltage.

b. Primary voltage is lower than secondary voltage.

c. Primary current is higher than secondary current.

d. Primary current is lower than secondary current.

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