Electrical Machines
A 250 V DC generator in run at rated speed with no excitation. The open circuit voltage will be

 about 100 V.
  zero.
  very small, say about 2 or 3 V.
  250 V.

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Electrical Machines
The factors that are responsible for decrease in terminal voltage of a shunt generator are

  armature resistance, effect of armature reaction.
 armature resistance, inter poles, armature.
  reduction in field current, effect of armature reaction, armature.
 armature resistance, effect of armature reaction.

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Electrical Machines
Which of the following factors improve commutation in a dc machine ? 1. High contact resistance of brushes 2. High inductance of the coils undergoing commutation 3. Shifting of brushes in the direction of rotation for a generator and in the opposite direction For a motor 4. Narrow width for the commutation bars Select the correct answer using the codes given below : Codes :

 1 and 3
 1, 2, and 3
 2, 3 and 4
 1, 2 and 4

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