Question is ⇒ A D.C. shunt motor is rotating in clockwise direction as viewed from one end. The polarity of connection of the armature and field winding are reversed simultaneously. The motor will, Options are ⇒ (A) rotate in clockwise direction, (B) rotate in anti-clockwise direction, (C) will not rotate at all, (D) gain excessively high speed, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper.

Question is ⇒ A D.C. shunt motor is rotating in clockwise direction as viewed from one end. The polarity of connection of the armature and field winding are reversed simultaneously. The motor will, Options are ⇒ (A) rotate in clockwise direction, (B) rotate in anti-clockwise direction, (C) will not rotate at all, (D) gain excessively high speed, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper. Previous question Next question


Q1.	A D.C. shunt motor is rotating in clockwise direction as viewed from one end. The polarity of connection of the armature and field winding are reversed simultaneously. The motor will
A.	rotate in clockwise direction [Correct Answer]
B.	rotate in anti-clockwise direction [Wrong Answer]
C.	will not rotate at all [Wrong Answer]
D.	gain excessively high speed [Wrong Answer]
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