$A$ step-down transformer has a turns ratio of $20:1$. If $8 \, V$ is applied across a $0.4 \, \Omega$ secondary coil, then the primary current will be: (in $ \, A$)

  • A
    $2$
  • B
    $1$
  • C
    $0.5$
  • D
    $4$

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