Asked by Ermina Coronas on May 04, 2024

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The symbol shown is that for a:
The symbol shown is that for a:   A) solenoid valve. B) motor starter coil. C) overload relay coil. D) overload relay contact.

A) solenoid valve.
B) motor starter coil.
C) overload relay coil.
D) overload relay contact.

Solenoid Valve

An electromechanically operated valve used for controlling the flow of liquids or gases, commonly found in fluid power pneumatic and hydraulic systems.

Motor Starter Coil

An electromagnet in a motor starter that, when energized, creates the magnetic field to start or stop a motor.

Overload Relay Coil

A coil used in an overload relay to provide protection by breaking the circuit in case of excessive current flow.

  • Comprehend the elements and operation of a motor starter circuit.
  • Comprehend the array of symbols associated with sensors and switches in electrical schematic representations.
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Henry SchneiderMay 11, 2024
Final Answer :

B
Explanation :
The symbol shown represents a motor starter coil, which is used to control the on/off function of a motor. Solenoid valves, overload relay coils, and overload relay contacts all have different symbols.