Q.

In dc shunt motors, at start the field excitation is kept at maximum value in order to 

  • AReduce starting torque 
  • BIncrease acceleration duration 
  • CReduce armature heating 
  • DAvoid voltage dip in the supply mains
Correct Answer : (C)

Reduce armature heating 

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In dc shunt motors, at start the field excitation is kept at maximum value in order to Reduce armature heating.

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