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Transformer cores are laminated to reduce

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Remember: Laminations target Eddy currents (by breaking the path). Soft iron/Silicon steel targets Hysteresis (by reducing magnetic friction).

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copper loss
hysteresis loss
friction loss
eddy current loss

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The Correct Option is D

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