$A$ step-up transformer operates on $220 \,V$ and supplies a current of $2 \,A$. The ratio of primary and secondary windings is $1:20$. The current in the primary is (in $\,A$)

  • A
    $5$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $40$
  • D
    $20$

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