$A$ $220 V$ input is supplied to a transformer. The output circuit draws a current of $2.0 A$ at $440 V$. If the ratio of output to input power is $0.8$,then the current drawn by the primary winding is: (in $A$)

  • A
    $3.6$
  • B
    $5.0$
  • C
    $2.5$
  • D
    $2.8$

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