Statement (I): An autotransformer is economical in using cop

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Direction: Each of the question consist of two statements, one labeled as the ‘Statement (I)’ and the other as ‘Statement (II)’. Examine these two statements carefully and select the answer to these items using the codes given below:

Statement (I): An autotransformer is economical in using copper in its manufacture.
Statement (II): The section of the winding common to both primary and secondary circuits carries only the difference of primary and secondary currents.

[ESE (IES) EC 2017 Technical]

A Both Statement(I) and Statement(II) are individually true and Statement (II) is the correct explanation of Statement(I)

B Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are individually true but Statement (II) is not the correct explanation of Statement (I)

C Statement (I) is true but Statement (II) is false.

D Statement (I) is false but Statement (II) is true.