Electrical Machines
If the excitation is critical, the power factor of the alternator is

 lagging power factor.
 leading power factor.
None of these
 unity power factor.

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Electrical Machines
The following statements relate to compensating winding (CW) and interpole winding (IW) of a dc machine : 1. CW neutralizes the armature reaction under a pole pitch 2. IW is connected in series with armature circuit 3. IW produces mmf in the commutating zone only 4. CWmmf is directed along the brush axis 5. Mmf produced by IW is equal to armature mmf From these, the correct statements are

 2, 3, 4, 5
 1, 3, 4, 5
 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
 2, 3, 4

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Electrical Machines
The speed of a DC series motor is

 Inversely proportional to the armature current.
 Proportional to field current.
 Proportional to the square of the armature current.
 Proportional to the armature current.

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