Transformers and the National Grid _ GCSE Physics

Transformers and the National Grid _ GCSE Physics

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Engineering, Physics, Science

11th Grade - University

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The video explains how the National Grid reduces energy loss by transmitting electricity at low current and high voltage. Transformers are used to adjust voltage levels, with step-up transformers increasing voltage for transmission and step-down transformers decreasing it for safe home use. The process ensures efficient electricity delivery from power stations to homes.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What voltage do power stations produce electricity at?

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What is the process that electricity goes through from a power station to your home?

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