Question is ⇒ The armature reaction in a large sized universal motor is neutralized by, Options are ⇒ (A) shifting the brushes, (B) connecting a compensating winding in series with the armature, (C) increasing the number of armature coils., (D) using low resistance brushes., (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper.

Question is ⇒ The armature reaction in a large sized universal motor is neutralized by, Options are ⇒ (A) shifting the brushes, (B) connecting a compensating winding in series with the armature, (C) increasing the number of armature coils., (D) using low resistance brushes., (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper. Previous question Next question


Q1.	The armature reaction in a large sized universal motor is neutralized by
A.	shifting the brushes [Wrong Answer]
B.	connecting a compensating winding in series with the armature [Correct Answer]
C.	increasing the number of armature coils. [Wrong Answer]
D.	using low resistance brushes. [Wrong Answer]
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