The hysteresis and eddy current loss of 1-phase transformer working on ___

The hysteresis and eddy current loss of 1-phase transformer working on 200 V, 50 Hz supply are Ph and Pe respectively.

The percentage decrease in these losses when operated on 160 V, 40 Hz supply would respectively be

A. 32, 36
B. 20, 36
C. 25, 50
D. 40, 80

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Answer: B

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