Question is ⇒ In a D.C. 3-wire distributor using balancers and having unequal loads on the two sides, Options are ⇒ (A) both balancers run as generators, (B) both balancers run as motors, (C) balancer connected to lightly- loaded side runs as a motor, (D) balancer connected to heavily- loaded side runs as a motor, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper.

Question is ⇒ In a D.C. 3-wire distributor using balancers and having unequal loads on the two sides, Options are ⇒ (A) both balancers run as generators, (B) both balancers run as motors, (C) balancer connected to lightly- loaded side runs as a motor, (D) balancer connected to heavily- loaded side runs as a motor, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper. Previous question Next question


Q1.	In a D.C. 3-wire distributor using balancers and having unequal loads on the two sides
A.	both balancers run as generators [Wrong Answer]
B.	both balancers run as motors [Wrong Answer]
C.	balancer connected to lightly- loaded side runs as a motor [Correct Answer]
D.	balancer connected to heavily- loaded side runs as a motor [Wrong Answer]
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