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In case of a shaded pole motor the direction of rotation of the motor is

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In case of a shaded pole motor the direction of rotation of the motor is

A).  from main pole to shaded pole

B).  from shaded pole to main pole

C).  either of the above depending on voltage

D).  either of the above depending on power factor

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The rotor slots, in an induction motor, are usually not quite parallel to the shaft because it

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The rotor slots, in an induction motor, are usually not quite parallel to the shaft because it

A).  improves the efficiency

B).  helps the rotor teeth to remain under the stator teeth

C).  helps in reducing the tendency of the rotor teeth to remain under the stator teeth

D).  improves the power factor

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If starting winding of a single-phase induction motor is left in the circuit, it will

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If starting winding of a single-phase induction motor is left in the circuit, it will

A).  run faster

B).  spark at light loads

C).  draw excessive current and overheat

D).  run slower

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A capacitor-start single phase induction motor is switched on to supply with its capa-citor replaced by an inductor of equivalent reactance value. It will

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A capacitor-start single phase induction motor is switched on to supply with its capa-citor replaced by an inductor of equivalent reactance value. It will

A).  start and then stop

B).  start and run slowly

C).  start and run at rated speed

D).  not start at all

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Which of the following motors has highest starting torque ?

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Which of the following motors has highest starting torque ?

A).  Repulsion motor

B).  Shaped pole motor

C).  Capacitor-start motor

D).  Split-phase motor