Asked by Madhu Keerthana on Apr 27, 2024

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A compound motor has _____ field windings.

A) series
B) shunt
C) series and shunt
D) combined

Compound Motor

A type of DC motor that combines both series and shunt winding to offer high starting torque and good speed regulation.

Series and Shunt

Terms used to describe configurations in electrical circuits; "series" refers to components connected end-to-end, while "shunt" refers to components connected parallel to each other.

  • Distinguish and detail the diverse categories of DC motors along with their components.
  • Outline the features and uses of different motor connections, such as series, shunt, and compound variants.
  • Describe the function and significance of armature and field windings in defining the characteristics of a motor.
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qingqing zhangMay 03, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
A compound motor has both series and shunt field windings, combining the characteristics of both series and shunt motors.