What happens to the voltage in the secondary when the frequency of the supply in the primary is decreased?

A) It increases B) It decreases

C) It remains the same D) Cannot say unless the actual percentage increase in the frequency is known

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What happens to the voltage in the secondary when the frequency of the supply in the primary is decreased?

A) It increases B) It decreases

C) It remains the same D) Cannot say unless the actual percentage increase in the frequency is known

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