Question

Torque of a DC series motor is __________

a.

Directly proportional to armature current

b.

Inversely proportional to armature current

c.

Directly proportional to square of armature current

d.

Inversely proportional to square of armature current

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Answer: (c).Directly proportional to square of armature current

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