$A$ $220\, V$ input is supplied to a transformer. The output circuit draws a current of $2.0\, A$ at $440\, V$. If the efficiency of the transformer is $80\%$,the current drawn by the primary windings of the transformer is ..... $A$.

  • A
    $3.6$
  • B
    $2.8$
  • C
    $2.5$
  • D
    $5$

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