$A$ step-down transformer connected to an $AC$ mains supply of $220 \, V$ is made to operate a $11 \, V, 44 \, W$ lamp. Ignoring power losses in the transformer,what is the current in the primary circuit? (In $A$)

  • A
    $0.2$
  • B
    $0.4$
  • C
    $2$
  • D
    $4$

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