Question is ⇒ In a reluctance motor, when the load increases to an extent that it cannot maintain synchronous speed, it will, Options are ⇒ (A) fall out of synchronism and corne to rest., (B) run as an induction motor., (C) draw excessive armature current and burn out., (D) become unstable., (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper.

Question is ⇒ In a reluctance motor, when the load increases to an extent that it cannot maintain synchronous speed, it will, Options are ⇒ (A) fall out of synchronism and corne to rest., (B) run as an induction motor., (C) draw excessive armature current and burn out., (D) become unstable., (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper. Previous question Next question


Q1.	In a reluctance motor, when the load increases to an extent that it cannot maintain synchronous speed, it will
A.	fall out of synchronism and corne to rest. [Wrong Answer]
B.	run as an induction motor. [Correct Answer]
C.	draw excessive armature current and burn out. [Wrong Answer]
D.	become unstable. [Wrong Answer]
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