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91. Which of the following statements regarding two value capacitor motor is incorrect ?
A. It is a reversing motor
B. It is preferred to permanent-split single-value capacitor motor where frequent reversals are required
C. It has low starting as well as rush�ing currents
D. It has high starting torque
Explanation:
92. Which of the following statements regarding repulsion-start induction motor is incorrect ?
A. It requires more maintenance of commutator and other mechanical devices
B. It makes quite a bit of noise on starting
C. In fractional horse power motors, it has replaced the capacitor motors
D. It is not easily reversed
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93. The range of efficiency for shaded pole motors is
A. 95% to 99%
B. 80% to 90%
C. 50% to 75%
D. 5% to 35%
Explanation:
94. A.C. series motor as compared to D.C. series motor has
A. smaller brush width
B. less number of field turns
C. more number of armature turns
D. less air gap
Explanation:
95. Which of the following statements regarding a reluctance motor is incorrect ?
A. It cannot be reversed, ordinarily
B. It requires no D.C. field excitation for its operation
C. It is nothing else but a single-phase, salient pole synchronous-induction motor
D. Its squirrel cage-rotor is of unsym-metrical magnetic construction in order to vary reluctance path bet�ween stator and rotor
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