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Electricity Use in Homes and Businesses

Question 5 • Crowley Credit Recovery Physics B

What do transformers do in the generation and distribution of electrical energy? Check all that apply.decrease voltageconvert water into steamincrease voltageturn turbinesturn generators

Answer
A
decrease voltage
B
convert water into steam
C
increase voltage
D
turn turbines
E
turn generators

Explanation

Transformers change the voltage of electrical energy: they can decrease voltage for safer use and increase voltage for efficient long-distance transmission. They do not convert water into steam or turn turbines or generators; those are parts of the power-generation process.

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