The best material for the core of a transformer, is

Question

The best material for the core of a transformer, is (A) hard steel (B) mild steel (C) stainless steel (D) soft iron

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

Soft iorn provides the best material for the core of a transformer as its permeability (μ) is very high. Its hysteresis curve is of small area and its coercivity is very low.

Q. The best material for the core of a transformer, is

hard steel

mild steel

stainless steel

soft iron

Soft iorn provides the best material for the core of a transformer as its permeability ( $μ$ ) is very high. Its hysteresis curve is of small area and its coercivity is very low.