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for given power,

High voltage transformer requires more insulation in window from phase to phase and phase to core.

Amount of insulation in window increases and net copper area will decrease,

Window space factor=(Net copper area in window/window area)

Kw = Ac/Aw

Hence, with increase in voltage rating,

net copper area decreases and ultimately window space factor reduces.

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