The primary and secondary voltage of an ideal step-down transformer is $200 \,V$ and $25 \,V$ respectively. The secondary is connected to a device,which draws a current of $2 \,A$. The current in the primary is (in $\,mA$)

  • A
    $25$
  • B
    $42$
  • C
    $160$
  • D
    $250$

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