A two-winding transformer rated at 9-kVA, 120/90-V, 60-HZ has a core loss of 200 W and a full-load copper loss of 500 W. The above transformer is to be connected as an auto transformer to supply a y a load at 120 V from 210 V source. What kVA load can be supplied without exceed- ing the current rating of the windings?

A two-winding transformer rated at 9-kVA, 120/90-V, 60-HZ has a core loss of 200 W and a full-load copper loss of 500 W. The above transformer is to be connected as an auto transformer to supply a y a load at 120 V from 210 V source. What kVA load can be supplied without exceed- ing the current rating of the windings?

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