Question is ⇒ The condition for maximum efficiency for a D.C. generator is, Options are ⇒ (A) eddy current losses = stray losses, (B) hysteresis losses = eddy current losses, (C) copper losses = 0, (D) variable losses = constant losses, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper.

Question is ⇒ The condition for maximum efficiency for a D.C. generator is, Options are ⇒ (A) eddy current losses = stray losses, (B) hysteresis losses = eddy current losses, (C) copper losses = 0, (D) variable losses = constant losses, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper. Previous question Next question


Q1.	The condition for maximum efficiency for a D.C. generator is
A.	eddy current losses = stray losses [Wrong Answer]
B.	hysteresis losses = eddy current losses [Wrong Answer]
C.	copper losses = 0 [Wrong Answer]
D.	variable losses = constant losses [Correct Answer]
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