Question

Four-point starter is used when ______________

a.

Motor field current is varied in narrow range

b.

Motor speed is varied in small range

c.

Motor field current is varied over wide range

d.

Can be used anywhere

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Answer: (c).Motor field current is varied over wide range

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Q. Four-point starter is used when ______________

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