$A$ step-down transformer is connected to a $2400 \, V$ line, and $80 \, A$ of current is found to flow in the output load. The ratio of the turns in the primary and secondary coil is $20 : 1$. If the transformer efficiency is $100\%$, then the current flowing in the primary coil will be: (in $A$)

  • A
    $1600$
  • B
    $20$
  • C
    $4$
  • D
    $1.5$

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