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36. The motor used on small lathes is usually
A. universal motor
B. D.C. shunt motor
C. single-phase capacitor run motor
D. 3-phase synchronous motor
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37. Which of the following motors can be used for unity power factor ?
A. Capacitor run motor
B. Shaded pole motor
C. Hysteresis motor
D. Schrage motor
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38. The value of starting capacitor of a fractional horse power motor will be
A. 100 uF
B. 00 uF
C. 300 uF
D. 400 uF
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39. A hysteresis motor works on the principle of
A. hysteresis loss
B. magnetisation of rotor
C. eddy current loss
D. electromagnetic induction
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40. The speed of a universal motor is generally reduced by using
A. gear trains
B. V-belts
C. brakes
D. chains
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