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1.

For what purpose are the transformers used? Can they be used with a direct current source?

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The purpose of the transformer is to step up or step down the a.c. voltage.

No, a transformer cannot be used with a direct current source.

2.

State two advantages of an electromagnet over a permanent magnet.

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1. An electromagnet can produce a strong magnetic field.

2. The strength of the magnetic field of an electromagnet can easily be changed by changing the current in its solenoid.